Overview

The Tossens spot is located on the North Sea coast, on the Butjadingen Peninsula in Lower Saxony. This coastal spot offers a wide tidal flat with tide-dependent kitesurfing conditions. The prevailing west and northwest winds blow regularly on the coast. North Sea tides strongly influence the spot. At high tide, a navigable body of water forms, while at low tide, the sand is exposed. Spot suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Tossens

Sunrise 08:03 · Sunset 18:19

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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 2.4 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:45 · 1.3 m High tide 08:15 · 3.4 m Low tide 13:28 · 1.3 m High tide 20:52 · 3.2 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:45 · 1.4 m High tide 09:21 · 3.5 m Low tide 14:39 · 1.4 m High tide 21:53 · 3.4 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 02:58 · 1.4 m High tide 10:16 · 3.7 m Low tide 16:04 · 1.2 m High tide 22:46 · 3.6 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:23 · 1.3 m High tide 11:05 · 3.9 m Low tide 17:19 · 1 m High tide 23:33 · 3.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:36 · 1.1 m High tide 11:49 · 4.1 m Low tide 18:15 · 0.7 m

Tossens: 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

366h

in July · 25.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in July: 24 rideable days a month and 366 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 15 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 57%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 57% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is October, with 94 mm.

Monthly averages: Tossens

Monthly averages — Tossens — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.0	203 h	4 °C	82 mm
February	15.0	140 h	6 °C	52 mm
March	18.5	195 h	10 °C	20 mm
April	22.5	255 h	13 °C	55 mm
May	22.0	259 h	17 °C	69 mm
June	24.0	358 h	19 °C	93 mm
July	25.5	366 h	21 °C	84 mm
August	24.0	301 h	22 °C	70 mm
September	17.0	182 h	19 °C	71 mm
October	19.5	204 h	14 °C	94 mm
November	17.5	153 h	8 °C	76 mm
December	19.0	158 h	6 °C	47 mm

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Technical details of Tossens spot

The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, SSW, 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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