Overview

The Wittdun Badebucht spot is located in the bathing bay of Wittdun on the island of Amrum in the North Sea. This bay offers a partially sheltered body of water. West and northwest winds dominate. The bay offers some protection. Tides are very significant. Spot suited to beginners and intermediates in calm conditions.

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Spot forecast for Wittduen Badebucht

Sunrise 08:07 · Sunset 18:14

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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 5.3 km from the spot.

Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:03 · 1.1 m High tide 09:11 · 2.7 m Low tide 15:41 · 0.9 m High tide 21:48 · 2.5 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:02 · 1 m High tide 10:11 · 2.8 m Low tide 16:39 · 0.8 m High tide 22:47 · 2.6 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 05:00 · 0.9 m High tide 11:07 · 2.9 m Low tide 17:34 · 0.6 m High tide 23:41 · 2.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:54 · 0.7 m High tide 11:59 · 3 m Low tide 18:24 · 0.4 m
Sunday 25 October High tide 00:31 · 2.9 m Low tide 05:44 · 0.6 m High tide 11:48 · 3.1 m Low tide 18:12 · 0.3 m

Wittduen Badebucht: 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

421h

in July · 27.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are July, August and June, at 27 rideable days and 19 °C. The low point is February, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 39%13-20 knots · 48%21-30 knots · 13%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 48% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is October, with 116 mm.

Monthly averages: Wittduen Badebucht

Monthly averages — Wittduen Badebucht — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.0	219 h	5 °C	73 mm
February	18.0	176 h	5 °C	53 mm
March	20.5	220 h	8 °C	15 mm
April	24.0	258 h	11 °C	46 mm
May	22.5	289 h	16 °C	58 mm
June	27.0	445 h	17 °C	59 mm
July	27.5	421 h	20 °C	90 mm
August	27.5	365 h	20 °C	52 mm
September	18.5	213 h	18 °C	100 mm
October	21.0	231 h	13 °C	116 mm
November	22.0	189 h	8 °C	78 mm
December	23.5	204 h	6 °C	44 mm

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Technical details of Wittduen Badebucht spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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