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schillig kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Germany · Niedersachsen

Spot closedBeginner levelAltitude 2 m 53.7 | 8.03
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Overview

Schillig is a North Sea kitespot on the Lower Saxony coast, known for its sandy beaches and favorable wind conditions for all levels. Flat to choppy water. Season: April–October. More info: Kitesurf The World – Germany

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Spot forecast for schillig

Sunrise 07:31 · Sunset 16:51

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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 8 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 3Wed 4Thu 5Fri 6Sat 7 Now06:083.6 m12:370.9 m18:553.3 m01:021.1 m07:193.7 m13:470.8 m20:013.4 m02:121 m08:233.8 m14:540.7 m21:003.6 m03:180.9 m09:204 m15:540.6 m21:523.8 m04:150.7 m10:124.1 m16:450.5 m22:393.9 m
  • Tuesday 3 November High tide · 3.6 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.3 m
  • Wednesday 4 November Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.7 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 3.4 m
  • Thursday 5 November Low tide · 1 m High tide · 3.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 3.6 m
  • Friday 6 November Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 4 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 3.8 m
  • Saturday 7 November Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 4.1 m Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 3.9 m

schillig: 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

247h

in May · 21 rideable days

The season runs from April to May, peaking in May: 20 rideable days a month and 247 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is January, at 11.5 days.

The spot is only open from 01/04 to 31/10. Kite 3h avant/après HW, zone balisée (NordSBefV / Nationalpark Wattenmeer)

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days21 d M June: 15.5 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 15 rideable days N December: 13 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 21 rideable days21 d M June: 15.5 rideable days J July: 12 rideable days J August: 14.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 12.5 rideable days O November: 15 rideable days N December: 13 rideable days D
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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 66%13-20 knots · 32%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 66% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is April, at 12 °C. The wettest month is October, with 105 mm.

Monthly averages: schillig
Monthly averages — schillig — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January closed 11.5 79 h 4 °C 83 mm
February closed 17.0 141 h 6 °C 59 mm
March closed 15.5 161 h 10 °C 19 mm
April 18.5 175 h 12 °C 54 mm
May 21.0 247 h 17 °C 70 mm
June 15.5 129 h 18 °C 69 mm
July 12.0 101 h 20 °C 76 mm
August 14.5 132 h 21 °C 59 mm
September 18.0 171 h 18 °C 73 mm
October 12.5 129 h 14 °C 105 mm
November closed 15.0 103 h 8 °C 85 mm
December closed 13.0 107 h 6 °C 47 mm

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Technical details of schillig spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
  • Open : from 01/04 to 31/10
    Kite 3h avant/après HW, zone balisée (NordSBefV / Nationalpark Wattenmeer)
Required level
Beginner
Hazards

Tidal spot — season April–October. Sandy beach launch. Check local rules. Watch for currents in the Jade Bay area.

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