Hiiumaa - Surfers Paradise kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Estonia · Hiiu maakond

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 58.94 | 22.05

Overview

Surfers Paradise is the main kitesurfing spot on Hiiumaa, Estonia's second-largest island. Located on the south-west coast of the island, the spot is known for its consistent wind conditions and wild setting.

The beach faces south-west, directly exposed to the prevailing Baltic winds. The bottom is sandy and the water shallow for a good distance. South-west to west winds are most favourable.

Hiiumaa is accessible by ferry from Rohuküla (mainland). The island is known for its preserved nature and low population density. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Hiiumaa - Surfers Paradise

Sunrise 08:20 · Sunset 18:12

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

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Hiiumaa - Surfers Paradise: 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

212h

in November · 23.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in November: 21 rideable days a month and 212 hours of usable wind, at 6 °C. The low point is May, at 10.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d M June: 24 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 19 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days M April: 15 rideable days A May: 10.5 rideable days10.5 d M June: 24 rideable days J July: 16 rideable days J August: 22 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 20 rideable days O November: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 45%13-20 knots · 45%21-30 knots · 11%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 45% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is September, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Hiiumaa - Surfers Paradise
Monthly averages — Hiiumaa - Surfers Paradise — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.0 147 h 1 °C 72 mm
February 12.0 109 h 1 °C 40 mm
March 15.5 168 h 4 °C 22 mm
April 15.0 155 h 6 °C 55 mm
May 10.5 120 h 13 °C 12 mm
June 24.0 345 h 16 °C 49 mm
July 16.0 233 h 20 °C 80 mm
August 22.0 278 h 19 °C 86 mm
September 15.5 182 h 18 °C 89 mm
October 20.0 191 h 11 °C 67 mm
November 23.5 212 h 7 °C 73 mm
December 21.0 151 h 5 °C 56 mm

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Technical details of Hiiumaa - Surfers Paradise spot

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

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: SSE, WNW.

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Spot opening date · Required level
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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