Overview

Jomfruland is a kitesurfing spot located on Jomfruland island in the Skagerrak, off the Telemark coast. Elongated island with sandy beaches. Southerly and southwesterly winds. Exposed spot suited to intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Jomfruland

Sunrise 08:10 · Sunset 18:02

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 1.4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:28 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:19 · 0.1 m High tide 13:33 · 0.4 m Low tide 18:49 · 0.1 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 02:04 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:05 · 0.1 m High tide 14:10 · 0.4 m Low tide 19:35 · 0.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:39 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:48 · 0.1 m High tide 14:45 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:16 · 0.1 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:13 · 0.3 m Low tide 08:29 · 0.1 m High tide 15:20 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:56 · 0.1 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:46 · 0.3 m Low tide 09:08 · 0.1 m High tide 15:55 · 0.3 m Low tide 21:35 · 0.1 m

Jomfruland: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

321h

in August · 29 rideable days

The season runs from June to October, peaking in August: 24 rideable days a month and 321 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 11 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 41%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is September, with 142 mm.

Monthly averages: Jomfruland

Monthly averages — Jomfruland — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	12.0	89 h	1 °C	133 mm
February	11.0	96 h	2 °C	93 mm
March	18.5	178 h	6 °C	65 mm
April	21.5	180 h	10 °C	54 mm
May	19.5	202 h	17 °C	54 mm
June	27.0	372 h	18 °C	84 mm
July	25.5	257 h	21 °C	124 mm
August	29.0	321 h	20 °C	115 mm
September	20.0	192 h	17 °C	142 mm
October	20.5	194 h	12 °C	136 mm
November	14.0	104 h	7 °C	72 mm
December	19.0	139 h	5 °C	121 mm

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Technical details of Jomfruland spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW.

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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