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Sælvig kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Denmark
Overview
Sælvig is a spot in Sælvig Bugt bay on the west coast of Samsø. The bay stretches about 10 km from Mårup in the north to Sælvig in the south, with multiple parking access points. Flat, shallow water (waist-deep for 100 m) with sandy bottom. Stable westerly wind, ideal for progression.
Spot forecast for Sælvig
Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 18:05
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Sælvig: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
381h
in June · 25 rideable days
The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 23 rideable days a month and 381 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is February, at 12.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 49% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is July, with 85 mm.
Monthly averages: Sælvig
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.5 | 163 h | 3 °C | 70 mm |
| February | 12.5 | 121 h | 4 °C | 58 mm |
| March | 14.0 | 156 h | 8 °C | 24 mm |
| April | 15.5 | 148 h | 12 °C | 67 mm |
| May | 15.5 | 177 h | 17 °C | 48 mm |
| June | 25.0 | 381 h | 20 °C | 62 mm |
| July | 21.0 | 290 h | 21 °C | 85 mm |
| August | 23.0 | 279 h | 22 °C | 31 mm |
| September | 14.5 | 160 h | 18 °C | 78 mm |
| October | 17.5 | 174 h | 13 °C | 69 mm |
| November | 18.0 | 148 h | 8 °C | 38 mm |
| December | 19.5 | 149 h | 6 °C | 44 mm |
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Technical details of Sælvig spot
The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Beginner
On the water
Flat to semi-choppy water. Waist-deep water for 100 m from shore along most of the 10 km bay. Sandy, clear bottom. No significant tidal influence. Very consistent conditions.
Hazards
No major hazards reported — sandy bottom without rocks. Avoid big jumps in shallow areas. Best season: spring (March-May) and autumn (Sept-Nov) with the most consistent SW/W winds.
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