Overview

The Düne | Nordstrand spot is located on the island of Helgoland (Düne) in the North Sea, Schleswig-Holstein. This island spot offers an open and exposed offshore body of water. West and northwest winds are powerful on this isolated island in the open sea. The tides are significant. Spot reserved for advanced and expert riders due to the isolation and exposure.

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Spot forecast for Duene | Nordstrand

Sunrise 08:02 · Sunset 18:24

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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 1.5 km from the spot.

Sunday 18 October High tide 05:19 · 2.8 m Low tide 11:56 · 0.8 m High tide 17:52 · 2.6 m
Monday 19 October Low tide 00:14 · 1 m High tide 06:16 · 2.7 m Low tide 12:54 · 0.9 m High tide 18:52 · 2.5 m
Tuesday 20 October Low tide 01:14 · 1 m High tide 07:19 · 2.7 m Low tide 13:58 · 0.9 m High tide 19:57 · 2.5 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 02:18 · 1 m High tide 08:23 · 2.7 m Low tide 15:00 · 0.9 m High tide 21:01 · 2.5 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:20 · 1 m High tide 09:24 · 2.8 m Low tide 15:59 · 0.7 m High tide 22:00 · 2.6 m

Duene | Nordstrand: 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

391h

in June · 25 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, July and January, at 25 rideable days and 13 °C. The low point is February, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 32%13-20 knots · 47%21-30 knots · 20%31+ knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 47% 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 121 mm.

Monthly averages: Duene | Nordstrand

Monthly averages — Duene | Nordstrand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	24.5	224 h	5 °C	90 mm
February	17.0	157 h	5 °C	59 mm
March	18.0	199 h	8 °C	17 mm
April	22.5	237 h	10 °C	49 mm
May	20.5	248 h	14 °C	64 mm
June	25.0	391 h	16 °C	60 mm
July	25.0	387 h	18 °C	82 mm
August	24.0	319 h	20 °C	54 mm
September	18.0	205 h	18 °C	97 mm
October	20.0	229 h	14 °C	121 mm
November	22.5	193 h	9 °C	104 mm
December	21.0	189 h	8 °C	53 mm

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Technical details of Duene | Nordstrand spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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