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Spot de Hamresanden

Hamresanden kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Norway · Agder

58.19 | 8.07

Overview

Hamresanden is a kitesurfing spot located near Kristiansand, in the Agder region, on the south coast of Norway. It is one of the most popular spots in southern Norway with a beautiful sandy beach. Southwesterly and westerly winds are dominant. Sandy bottom, conditions suitable for beginners and intermediates. Good infrastructure, parking. Wetsuit required. The spot is well frequented by the local community.
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Hamresanden: when to go?

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 May to October, peaking in June: 18 rideable days a month and 280 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 7.5 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 88% 13-20 knots · 12% 21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 88% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is January, with 228 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Hamresanden — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.0 75 h 1 °C 228 mm
February 7.5 56 h 3 °C 171 mm
March 11.5 91 h 7 °C 92 mm
April 14.5 103 h 11 °C 84 mm
May 15.0 131 h 17 °C 56 mm
June 25.0 280 h 19 °C 96 mm
July 16.5 150 h 21 °C 114 mm
August 21.0 195 h 19 °C 151 mm
September 15.5 112 h 17 °C 173 mm
October 15.5 114 h 13 °C 155 mm
November 10.5 71 h 7 °C 133 mm
December 13.0 84 h 5 °C 211 mm
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Technical details of Hamresanden spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Beginner

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