Auvika kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Norway · Nordland

Spot currently openIntermediate level 67.4 | 14.6

Overview

Auvika is a kitesurfing spot near Bodø, in Nordland. Accessible coastal spot. Prevailing southwest and west winds. Suitable for intermediate riders. Thick wetsuit required.

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Spot forecast for Auvika

Sunrise 08:21 · Sunset 17:11

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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 4.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now02:171.2 m09:042 m14:241.3 m21:212.2 m03:351.1 m10:032.1 m15:431.3 m22:132.3 m04:321 m10:502.3 m16:431.1 m22:562.5 m05:150.8 m11:302.4 m17:290.9 m23:342.6 m05:530.6 m12:062.6 m18:110.8 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1 m High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.5 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m

Auvika: 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

271h

in June · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to June, peaking in June: 22 rideable days a month and 271 hours of usable wind, at 11 °C. The low point is December, at 13 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J July: 17 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 13 rideable days13 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J July: 17 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 13 rideable days13 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 54%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 54% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is October, with 250 mm.

Monthly averages: Auvika
Monthly averages — Auvika — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.5 81 h 1 °C 195 mm
February 17.0 127 h 2 °C 126 mm
March 17.0 170 h 4 °C 132 mm
April 21.0 233 h 6 °C 112 mm
May 21.0 245 h 12 °C 85 mm
June 24.5 271 h 16 °C 124 mm
July 17.0 134 h 20 °C 43 mm
August 23.0 244 h 18 °C 191 mm
September 17.0 169 h 14 °C 102 mm
October 17.5 164 h 9 °C 250 mm
November 16.5 104 h 3 °C 242 mm
December 13.0 43 h 2 °C 237 mm

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Technical details of Auvika spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, S, 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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Additional stations

  • Auvika0.4 km

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    source gowind

  • GW2349 BODO NO9.7 km

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    source madis - NOAA

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