Overview

Valset is a kitesurfing spot on the Ørland peninsula in Trøndelag. Coastal body of water with dominant southwest winds. Suitable for intermediates.

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Spot forecast for Valset

Sunrise 08:24 · Sunset 17:47

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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 2.7 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:13 · 1 m High tide 08:22 · 1.6 m Low tide 12:21 · 1.1 m High tide 20:35 · 1.8 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:27 · 1 m High tide 03:15 · 1 m Low tide 04:17 · 1 m High tide 09:12 · 1.7 m Low tide 13:35 · 1.1 m High tide 21:21 · 1.9 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:30 · 0.9 m High tide 09:54 · 1.9 m Low tide 16:10 · 1 m High tide 22:01 · 2 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:44 · 0.7 m High tide 10:31 · 2 m Low tide 16:48 · 0.8 m High tide 22:36 · 2.1 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:10 · 0.5 m High tide 11:04 · 2.1 m Low tide 17:23 · 0.6 m High tide 23:10 · 2.2 m

Valset: 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

357h

in August · 29 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 27 rideable days a month on average, at 11 °C. It peaks in August, with 357 hours of usable wind.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 9%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is November, with 197 mm.

Monthly averages: Valset

Monthly averages — Valset — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	26.5	195 h	1 °C	103 mm
February	27.5	270 h	3 °C	84 mm
March	26.5	293 h	7 °C	116 mm
April	26.5	298 h	9 °C	84 mm
May	28.5	361 h	15 °C	57 mm
June	27.0	370 h	17 °C	100 mm
July	26.5	302 h	21 °C	51 mm
August	29.0	357 h	18 °C	155 mm
September	23.5	244 h	16 °C	75 mm
October	26.5	271 h	10 °C	170 mm
November	26.0	191 h	5 °C	197 mm
December	28.5	173 h	5 °C	141 mm

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Technical details of Valset spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, SE, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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