Overview

Paradisbukta is a kitesurf spot located near Bodø, in Nordland. This coastal spot offers a body of water in the bay, with a name meaning "Paradise Bay". Southwest and westerly winds are dominant. Suitable for intermediate riders. Thick wetsuit required. Close to Bodø.

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Spot forecast for Paradisbukta

Sunrise 08:22 · Sunset 17:13

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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 3.5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 02:17 · 1.2 m High tide 09:04 · 2 m Low tide 14:24 · 1.3 m High tide 21:21 · 2.2 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:36 · 1.1 m High tide 10:04 · 2.1 m Low tide 15:43 · 1.2 m High tide 22:12 · 2.3 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:32 · 0.9 m High tide 10:50 · 2.2 m Low tide 16:42 · 1.1 m High tide 22:55 · 2.4 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 05:15 · 0.7 m High tide 11:30 · 2.4 m Low tide 17:29 · 0.9 m High tide 23:33 · 2.5 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:52 · 0.6 m High tide 12:06 · 2.6 m Low tide 18:10 · 0.8 m

Paradisbukta: 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

241h

in April · 21.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are August, April and June, at 22 rideable days and 12 °C. The low point is December, at 12 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 41%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 17%31+ knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 41% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is November, with 192 mm.

Monthly averages: Paradisbukta

Monthly averages — Paradisbukta — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	14.0	81 h	1 °C	157 mm
February	17.5	133 h	2 °C	101 mm
March	17.5	188 h	3 °C	100 mm
April	21.5	241 h	5 °C	86 mm
May	20.5	256 h	11 °C	68 mm
June	21.5	285 h	15 °C	90 mm
July	16.5	166 h	19 °C	31 mm
August	22.5	286 h	17 °C	159 mm
September	19.0	195 h	14 °C	79 mm
October	19.0	186 h	8 °C	184 mm
November	17.0	112 h	3 °C	192 mm
December	12.0	45 h	2 °C	179 mm

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Technical details of Paradisbukta 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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BODØ VI4.1 km

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All spots: Comté de Nordland

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