Overview

Vågåvatnet Bukta is a kitesurfing spot located on Lake Vågåvatnet at 361 m altitude in Innlandet. This mountain lake offers flat water conditions. Winds channeled by the valley. Suitable for intermediate riders. Fresh water. Wetsuit required. Mountain setting of Jotunheimen.

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Spot forecast for Vågåvatnet Bukta

Sunrise 08:21 · Sunset 17:55

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Vågåvatnet Bukta: 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

96h

in June · 14.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 9 rideable days a month and 96 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 2 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 87%13-20 knots · 12%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 87% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -5 °C. The wettest month is July, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Vågåvatnet Bukta

Monthly averages — Vågåvatnet Bukta — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	4.5	19 h	-5 °C	29 mm
February	2.0	20 h	-2 °C	24 mm
March	5.5	36 h	6 °C	42 mm
April	6.5	51 h	11 °C	22 mm
May	8.0	41 h	18 °C	35 mm
June	14.5	96 h	19 °C	87 mm
July	6.5	46 h	23 °C	89 mm
August	7.5	61 h	19 °C	61 mm
September	3.5	28 h	16 °C	87 mm
October	4.5	35 h	8 °C	71 mm
November	7.0	43 h	1 °C	31 mm
December	6.0	28 h	-1 °C	37 mm

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Technical details of Vågåvatnet Bukta spot

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.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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