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Lysebotn kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Norway · Comté de Rogaland

Spot currently openAdvanced level 59.05 | 6.65

Overview

Lysebotn is a kitesurfing spot located at the end of the Lysefjord, in Rogaland. This fjord spot offers a protected water body with winds channeled by the walls of the spectacular fjord. Winds channeled by the fjord. Suitable for advanced riders due to gusts and isolation. Wetsuit required. Spectacular setting beneath the Kjerag cliff.

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Spot forecast for Lysebotn

Sunrise 08:22 · Sunset 18:13

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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 37 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 Now02:000.7 m03:540.5 m06:050.7 m08:150.5 m10:060.6 m12:120.4 m14:260.7 m16:190.5 m18:300.8 m20:430.5 m22:260.7 m00:410.4 m02:490.6 m04:420.4 m06:590.7 m09:050.5 m10:540.7 m13:060.4 m15:160.7 m17:050.5 m19:230.8 m21:340.5 m23:130.7 m01:350.3 m03:410.6 m05:280.4 m07:520.8 m09:570.5 m11:400.7 m14:000.3 m16:090.6 m17:510.5 m20:160.8 m22:280.6 m23:580.7 m02:290.3 m04:360.5 m06:120.4 m08:440.8 m10:500.6 m12:250.7 m14:530.3 m17:040.6 m18:350.5 m21:070.9 m23:220.6 m00:430.6 m03:200.2 m05:340.5 m06:550.4 m09:340.9 m11:450.6 m13:090.7 m15:440.2 m18:030.5 m19:190.5 m21:570.9 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.7 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.8 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.3 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 0.9 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.2 m High tide · 0.5 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 0.9 m

Lysebotn: 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 May · 27 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 24 rideable days a month and 271 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is November, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days F March: 20.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 27 rideable days27 d M June: 25 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d N December: 16.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 17.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days F March: 20.5 rideable days M April: 25 rideable days A May: 27 rideable days27 d M June: 25 rideable days J July: 22 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d N December: 16.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 73%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 73% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is December, with 497 mm.

Monthly averages: Lysebotn
Monthly averages — Lysebotn — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.5 126 h 3 °C 295 mm
February 19.0 157 h 6 °C 284 mm
March 20.5 221 h 9 °C 288 mm
April 25.0 205 h 14 °C 149 mm
May 27.0 271 h 21 °C 113 mm
June 25.0 248 h 19 °C 248 mm
July 22.0 164 h 22 °C 173 mm
August 19.5 185 h 20 °C 316 mm
September 20.0 166 h 18 °C 272 mm
October 17.5 156 h 13 °C 317 mm
November 11.5 75 h 8 °C 319 mm
December 16.5 97 h 7 °C 497 mm

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Technical details of Lysebotn spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

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