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Puttgarden kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Schleswig-Holstein

Spot currently openIntermediate level 54.5 | 11.22

Overview

The Puttgarden spot is located on the north coast of the island of Fehmarn in the Baltic Sea, near the ferry terminal. This spot offers an open body of water facing north. North and northeast winds are favorable. No significant tides. Spot suitable for intermediate riders. Watch out for ferry traffic.

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Spot forecast for Puttgarden

Sunrise 07:53 · Sunset 18:06

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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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Puttgarden: 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

331h

in July · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 331 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is February, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days17 d F March: 20 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J August: 22 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 21 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days17 d F March: 20 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d J August: 22 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 17.5 rideable days N December: 19 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 50%13-20 knots · 45%21-30 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 87 mm.

Monthly averages: Puttgarden
Monthly averages — Puttgarden — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 21.0 181 h 4 °C 79 mm
February 17.0 145 h 5 °C 52 mm
March 20.0 204 h 8 °C 15 mm
April 21.5 215 h 12 °C 53 mm
May 23.0 271 h 15 °C 54 mm
June 24.5 336 h 19 °C 68 mm
July 26.5 331 h 20 °C 87 mm
August 22.0 260 h 21 °C 42 mm
September 20.0 202 h 18 °C 57 mm
October 18.5 189 h 13 °C 72 mm
November 17.5 137 h 8 °C 56 mm
December 19.0 142 h 6 °C 33 mm

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Technical details of Puttgarden spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ENE, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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