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Sletterhage kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Denmark

Spot currently openExpert levelAltitude 4 m 56.1 | 10.51

Overview

Sletterhage is located at the southern tip of the Helgenæs peninsula on the east coast of Jutland (Djursland). This very exposed headland offers open sailing on the Kattegat with a wide range of favorable wind directions. The spot is known for its challenging conditions with current and waves.

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Spot forecast for Sletterhage

Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 18:05

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

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Sletterhage: 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

257h

in March · 25 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are March, May and September, at 25 rideable days and 15 °C. The low point is January, at 18.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days25 d M April: 22 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d N December: 22 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 25 rideable days25 d M April: 22 rideable days A May: 25 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 24.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d N December: 22 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is September, with 95 mm.

Monthly averages: Sletterhage
Monthly averages — Sletterhage — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.5 145 h 3 °C 77 mm
February 19.5 192 h 5 °C 61 mm
March 25.0 257 h 8 °C 26 mm
April 22.0 238 h 13 °C 66 mm
May 25.0 305 h 18 °C 43 mm
June 19.5 219 h 20 °C 51 mm
July 22.0 223 h 22 °C 78 mm
August 23.5 231 h 22 °C 37 mm
September 24.5 282 h 19 °C 95 mm
October 21.0 202 h 13 °C 68 mm
November 18.5 158 h 8 °C 31 mm
December 22.0 171 h 6 °C 45 mm

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Technical details of Sletterhage spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: 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 N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

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On the water

Rough to heavy water with waves and current. Rocky and sandy bottom. Waves can be significant in strong south or east winds. Tip current around the headland. Challenging conditions typical of an exposed cape.

Hazards

Strong currents around the headland. Rocks and underwater reefs. Powerful waves in strong winds. Very exposed area with no shelter. Do not ride alone and have a good skill level. Watch out for drift from current.

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