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Sønderstrand, Åbenrå kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 2 m 55.03 | 9.42

Overview

Sønderstrand in Aabenraa is a kitesurf spot in Aabenraa Fjord on the southeast coast of Jutland. The protected fjord faces east toward the Lille Bælt and offers flat water and chop conditions suitable for beginners. The bottom is shallow and sandy. The spot benefits from good protection against offshore swells.

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Spot forecast for Sønderstrand, Åbenrå

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

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Sønderstrand, Åbenrå: when to go?

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Season · peak

175h

in May · 15 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 13 rideable days a month and 175 hours of usable wind, at 14 °C. The low point is November, at 2.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 11 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 15 rideable days15 d M June: 4 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 4 rideable days A September: 13 rideable days S October: 6.5 rideable days O November: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d N December: 6 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 4.5 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 11 rideable days M April: 12.5 rideable days A May: 15 rideable days15 d M June: 4 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 4 rideable days A September: 13 rideable days S October: 6.5 rideable days O November: 2.5 rideable days2.5 d N December: 6 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 78%13-20 knots · 21%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 78% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is January, with 125 mm.

Monthly averages: Sønderstrand, Åbenrå
Monthly averages — Sønderstrand, Åbenrå — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 4.5 38 h 4 °C 125 mm
February 7.5 81 h 6 °C 82 mm
March 11.0 108 h 9 °C 25 mm
April 12.5 89 h 13 °C 75 mm
May 15.0 175 h 19 °C 55 mm
June 4.0 43 h 20 °C 101 mm
July 6.5 53 h 22 °C 101 mm
August 4.0 35 h 22 °C 48 mm
September 13.0 124 h 19 °C 89 mm
October 6.5 53 h 14 °C 101 mm
November 2.5 12 h 8 °C 73 mm
December 6.0 43 h 6 °C 50 mm

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Technical details of Sønderstrand, Åbenrå spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE.

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On the water

Flat water and chop in the protected Aabenraa Fjord. Shallow sandy bottom. Calm conditions thanks to the fjord's shelter. Cool Baltic water.

Hazards

Currents possible at the fjord entrance. Shallow bottom with some rocky areas. Harbour traffic near the town of Aabenraa.

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