Overview

Bleik is a kitesurfing spot located on the island of Andoya, in Nordland, northern Norway. This spectacular beach facing the Arctic Ocean offers extreme sailing conditions with the Bleiksoya rock in the background. Prevailing northwest and west winds. Suited for advanced to expert riders. Atlantic waves, very cold water. Thick wetsuit essential. Stunning Arctic landscape.

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Spot forecast for Andoya Bleik

Sunrise 08:26 · Sunset 16:55

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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 2.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 02:40 · 0.9 m High tide 09:08 · 1.5 m Low tide 14:56 · 1 m High tide 21:21 · 1.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:50 · 0.8 m High tide 10:18 · 1.6 m Low tide 16:05 · 0.9 m High tide 22:21 · 1.7 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:44 · 0.7 m High tide 11:07 · 1.7 m Low tide 16:58 · 0.8 m High tide 23:08 · 1.8 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 05:26 · 0.5 m High tide 11:47 · 1.8 m Low tide 17:43 · 0.7 m High tide 23:48 · 1.9 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 06:05 · 0.4 m High tide 12:23 · 1.9 m Low tide 18:22 · 0.5 m

Andoya Bleik: 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

273h

in May · 20.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to November, peaking in May: 18 rideable days a month and 273 hours of usable wind, at 10 °C. The low point is December, at 0 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is November, with 195 mm.

Monthly averages: Andoya Bleik

Monthly averages — Andoya Bleik — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	8.0	39 h	0 °C	161 mm
February	15.0	111 h	2 °C	121 mm
March	17.5	168 h	3 °C	108 mm
April	19.0	211 h	4 °C	88 mm
May	20.5	273 h	10 °C	62 mm
June	20.0	235 h	14 °C	57 mm
July	16.5	176 h	17 °C	46 mm
August	19.0	221 h	17 °C	103 mm
September	17.0	193 h	14 °C	61 mm
October	18.0	149 h	8 °C	139 mm
November	15.5	91 h	3 °C	195 mm
December	0.0	0 h	0 °C	153 mm

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Technical details of Andoya Bleik spot

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

Depending on conditions: NNE, SSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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ANDØYA6.1 km

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All spots: Comté de Nordland

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