Germany · Basse-Saxe
53.74 | 8.51
Dorum is a North Sea kitespot on the Lower Saxony coast, known for its long sandy beaches and shallow flat water. A good alternative to Cuxhaven when conditions there are too demanding. Best winds: WSW, NW. Season: April–October, tidal window only. Gear/lessons: Cuxkite or Kitebuddy. Park at the nearby lot. More info: Kitesurf The World – Dorum
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 19 rideable days a month and 251 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is November, at 7 days.
The spot is only open from 01/04 to 31/10. Seasonal opening — tidal window only
Closed month 7-12 knots · 43% 13-20 knots · 49% 21-30 knots · 8% 31+ knots · under 1%
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 April, at 13 °C. The wettest month is October, with 106 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January closed | 13.5 | 99 h | 4 °C | 76 mm |
| February closed | 8.0 | 68 h | 6 °C | 51 mm |
| March closed | 11.0 | 111 h | 10 °C | 19 mm |
| April | 15.5 | 116 h | 13 °C | 57 mm |
| May | 14.0 | 137 h | 18 °C | 72 mm |
| June | 20.0 | 251 h | 19 °C | 79 mm |
| July | 20.0 | 241 h | 21 °C | 70 mm |
| August | 17.0 | 183 h | 22 °C | 51 mm |
| September | 10.5 | 76 h | 19 °C | 89 mm |
| October | 13.5 | 125 h | 14 °C | 106 mm |
| November closed | 7.0 | 50 h | 8 °C | 88 mm |
| December closed | 8.5 | 53 h | 6 °C | 45 mm |
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Intermediate
Tidal spot — best April–October. Stone dam entry. Check local rules signs on arrival.
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