Overview

Hauknes is a kitesurfing spot in Nordland. Coastal spot in north-central Norway. Prevailing southwest and west winds. Suitable for intermediate riders. Thick wetsuit required.

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Spot forecast for Hauknes

Sunrise 08:18 · Sunset 17:18

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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 44.2 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 01:47 · 1.2 m High tide 08:43 · 1.9 m Low tide 13:54 · 1.3 m High tide 20:54 · 2.1 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:16 · 1.1 m High tide 09:48 · 2 m Low tide 15:21 · 1.2 m High tide 21:50 · 2.2 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:14 · 0.9 m High tide 10:34 · 2.1 m Low tide 16:23 · 1 m High tide 22:34 · 2.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:54 · 0.7 m High tide 11:12 · 2.3 m Low tide 17:08 · 0.9 m High tide 23:11 · 2.4 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:30 · 0.5 m High tide 11:45 · 2.4 m Low tide 17:48 · 0.7 m High tide 23:47 · 2.5 m

Hauknes: 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

212h

in June · 21 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 16 rideable days a month and 212 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is February, at 6.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is December, with 252 mm.

Monthly averages: Hauknes

Monthly averages — Hauknes — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	11.0	65 h	-1 °C	240 mm
February	6.5	54 h	0 °C	113 mm
March	10.5	102 h	3 °C	133 mm
April	13.5	115 h	7 °C	118 mm
May	15.5	163 h	14 °C	75 mm
June	21.0	212 h	18 °C	165 mm
July	16.0	162 h	23 °C	67 mm
August	16.0	176 h	19 °C	177 mm
September	12.0	108 h	15 °C	76 mm
October	13.5	119 h	8 °C	243 mm
November	11.5	79 h	1 °C	208 mm
December	10.5	50 h	1 °C	252 mm

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Technical details of Hauknes spot

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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