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Venoe East kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Denmark
Overview
Venø East is a renowned spot on the east side of Venø island in the Limfjord, central Jutland. Venø harbor is recognized as a versatile spot suitable for all levels, with protected flat water in the fjord. It is one of the spots promoted by the Destination Limfjorden tourism board.
Venø island offers a peaceful, preserved setting. You can sail on the north or south side of the harbor depending on wind direction, making it a very versatile spot. 3,571 kiteable hours/year and 2,014 strong wind hours.
Spot forecast for Venoe East
Sunrise 08:08 · Sunset 18:12
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Venoe East: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
375h
in August · 28.5 rideable days
The season runs from May to August, peaking in August: 27 rideable days a month and 375 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is September, at 15.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is August, with 118 mm.
Monthly averages: Venoe East
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.0 | 200 h | 3 °C | 111 mm |
| February | 19.0 | 182 h | 4 °C | 78 mm |
| March | 18.5 | 202 h | 8 °C | 35 mm |
| April | 21.0 | 225 h | 11 °C | 69 mm |
| May | 23.0 | 268 h | 17 °C | 44 mm |
| June | 28.0 | 468 h | 18 °C | 89 mm |
| July | 26.5 | 384 h | 21 °C | 104 mm |
| August | 28.5 | 375 h | 20 °C | 118 mm |
| September | 15.5 | 198 h | 18 °C | 117 mm |
| October | 24.0 | 245 h | 12 °C | 81 mm |
| November | 22.0 | 175 h | 8 °C | 56 mm |
| December | 21.5 | 183 h | 6 °C | 73 mm |
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Technical details of Venoe East spot
The spot works with winds from N, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Local association recommendations
Spot frequented by kitesurfers from the Struer/Limfjord area.
Spot functioning
The spot works primarily in westerly winds (W, NW) which blow over the island and arrive onshore on the east side. In south winds, sail on the south side of the harbor. In north winds, sail on the north side. The complementary Kleppen spot on the mainland offers a ferry-free alternative.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
Open all year. The ferry runs year-round. Best conditions May to October with warmer temperatures.
- Required level
- Beginner
On the water
Flat to lightly choppy water in the fjord. Sandy bottom with few stones and minimal seaweed. Protected conditions ideal for beginners and freestyle. Shallow depth. Long runs possible in the fjord.
Parking
Good parking at Venø Harbor (Venø Havn). Access only by the Venø ferry from Kleppen (few minutes crossing, runs year-round). Option to sail on the north or south side of the harbor depending on wind.
Wind specificities
Best winds are W and NW (optimal, rated 5/5), followed by S and SW (rated 2/5). The Limfjord channels wind effectively, increasing its strength. Prevailing westerly winds arrive with good power on the east side of the island. Windiest months: June (540h), July (532h), May (509h).
Hazards
Few dangers - protected fjord water, shallow, sandy bottom. Watch for boats in the fjord and the Venø ferry.
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