Overview

Stave is a kitesurfing spot located on the island of Andoya, in Nordland. Coastal spot with Arctic conditions. Prevailing northwest and west winds. Suited for advanced riders. Thick wetsuit required.

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Spot forecast for Andoya Stave

Sunrise 08:26 · Sunset 16:56

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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 02:33 · 0.9 m High tide 09:04 · 1.5 m Low tide 15:02 · 1 m High tide 21:23 · 1.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:45 · 0.8 m High tide 10:14 · 1.6 m Low tide 16:09 · 0.9 m High tide 22:23 · 1.6 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:41 · 0.7 m High tide 11:04 · 1.7 m Low tide 17:01 · 0.7 m High tide 23:10 · 1.7 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 05:25 · 0.5 m High tide 11:44 · 1.8 m Low tide 17:43 · 0.6 m High tide 23:50 · 1.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 06:05 · 0.4 m High tide 12:20 · 1.9 m Low tide 18:22 · 0.5 m

Andoya Stave: 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

213h

in August · 19.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to November, peaking in August: 17 rideable days a month and 213 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 · 50%13-20 knots · 37%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · 3%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is November, with 190 mm.

Monthly averages: Andoya Stave

Monthly averages — Andoya Stave — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	7.5	39 h	0 °C	155 mm
February	14.0	102 h	2 °C	103 mm
March	16.5	162 h	2 °C	102 mm
April	17.0	201 h	4 °C	84 mm
May	18.5	251 h	10 °C	58 mm
June	17.5	227 h	15 °C	52 mm
July	17.0	171 h	18 °C	48 mm
August	19.5	213 h	18 °C	105 mm
September	16.5	183 h	14 °C	61 mm
October	16.0	141 h	8 °C	129 mm
November	17.0	94 h	3 °C	190 mm
December	0.0	0 h	0 °C	139 mm

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Technical details of Andoya Stave 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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