Sorthat kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openIntermediate level 55.14 | 14.71

Overview

Sorthat is a spot on the west coast of Bornholm island in the Baltic Sea. The spot faces west and benefits from the prevailing westerly winds. The coastal landscapes of Bornholm are among the most beautiful in Denmark.

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Spot forecast for Sorthat

Sunrise 07:41 · Sunset 17:50

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

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Sorthat: 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

182h

in January · 23 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, June and January, at 23 rideable days and 14 °C. The low point is February, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days23 d J January: 23 rideable days23 d J February: 12 rideable days12 d F February: 12 rideable days12 d F March: 14.5 rideable days M March: 14.5 rideable days M April: 13.5 rideable days A April: 13.5 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A August: 23 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days S September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 19.5 rideable days O October: 19.5 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days N November: 20 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D December: 22 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 23 rideable days23 d J January: 23 rideable days23 d J February: 12 rideable days12 d F February: 12 rideable days12 d F March: 14.5 rideable days M March: 14.5 rideable days M April: 13.5 rideable days A April: 13.5 rideable days A May: 14.5 rideable days M May: 14.5 rideable days M June: 23.5 rideable days J June: 23.5 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A August: 23 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days S September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 19.5 rideable days O October: 19.5 rideable days O November: 20 rideable days N November: 20 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D December: 22 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 46%13-20 knots · 44%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 46% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is January, with 94 mm.

Monthly averages: Sorthat
Monthly averages — Sorthat — averaged over 1 year of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 23.0 182 h 3 °C 90 mm
January 23.0 182 h 3 °C 94 mm
February 12.0 117 h 4 °C 45 mm
February 12.0 117 h 4 °C 56 mm
March 14.5 143 h 7 °C 19 mm
March 14.5 143 h 7 °C 20 mm
April 13.5 137 h 11 °C 29 mm
April 13.5 137 h 11 °C 38 mm
May 14.5 172 h 16 °C 46 mm
May 14.5 172 h 17 °C 43 mm
June 23.5 325 h 19 °C 50 mm
June 23.5 325 h 19 °C 50 mm
July 22.5 287 h 22 °C 65 mm
July 22.5 287 h 22 °C 65 mm
August 23.0 297 h 22 °C 26 mm
August 23.0 297 h 22 °C 26 mm
September 13.5 148 h 19 °C 71 mm
September 13.5 148 h 19 °C 71 mm
October 19.5 184 h 13 °C 66 mm
October 19.5 184 h 13 °C 84 mm
November 20.0 162 h 8 °C 75 mm
November 20.0 162 h 8 °C 60 mm
December 22.0 167 h 6 °C 79 mm
December 22.0 167 h 6 °C 48 mm

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Technical details of Sorthat spot

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

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

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On the water

Chop to waves in west to northwest winds. The significant fetch from the Baltic can create powerful conditions in sustained winds. Clear water typical of Bornholm.

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