Kleppen-Venoe kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openBeginner level 56.52 | 8.61

Overview

Kleppen-Venø is the mainland launch point for the Venø kitesurfing area in the Limfjord. Located on the Jutland coast facing Venø island, this spot is promoted by the regional Destination Limfjorden tourism board as a Limfjord kitesurfing destination.

Convenient alternative to Venø East as it doesn't require taking the ferry. The Venø ferry terminal is nearby.

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Spot forecast for Kleppen-Venoe

Sunrise 08:08 · Sunset 18:12

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

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Kleppen-Venoe: 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

380h

in June · 25 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 23 rideable days a month and 380 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 11 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days11 d F March: 17.5 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days25 d J July: 24.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 13 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J February: 11 rideable days11 d F March: 17.5 rideable days M April: 21.5 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days M June: 25 rideable days25 d J July: 24.5 rideable days J August: 24.5 rideable days A September: 14.5 rideable days S October: 14.5 rideable days O November: 13 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 58%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 58% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is January, with 118 mm.

Monthly averages: Kleppen-Venoe
Monthly averages — Kleppen-Venoe — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.0 143 h 3 °C 118 mm
February 11.0 94 h 5 °C 81 mm
March 17.5 169 h 8 °C 37 mm
April 21.5 194 h 12 °C 71 mm
May 21.0 268 h 17 °C 44 mm
June 25.0 380 h 19 °C 92 mm
July 24.5 322 h 21 °C 105 mm
August 24.5 268 h 20 °C 114 mm
September 14.5 122 h 18 °C 112 mm
October 14.5 139 h 13 °C 83 mm
November 13.0 97 h 8 °C 61 mm
December 16.0 117 h 6 °C 77 mm

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Technical details of Kleppen-Venoe spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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Local association recommendations

Spot frequented by the Struer and Limfjord kite community.

Spot functioning

Complement to the Venø East spot. Convenient for riders who don't want to take the ferry. Works with the same wind directions. Easy launch from the coast.

Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round

Open all year.

Required level
Beginner
On the water

Flat Limfjord water. Protected conditions similar to Venø East. Sandy bottom, shallow water. Ideal for learning and freestyle.

Parking

Mainland access, no ferry needed. Parking near the Venø ferry terminal. Easy access from Struer.

Wind specificities

Same wind regime as Venø East - the Limfjord channels westerly winds. This spot facing northwest toward Venø island works well in NW to W winds (onshore). Alternative launch point for different wind directions.

Hazards

Minimal dangers - shallow fjord water. Watch for the Venø ferry and boats in the fjord.

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