Overview

Breivikeidet is a kitesurfing spot located in the fjord near Tromso, in northern Norway, beyond the Arctic Circle. This fjord spot offers interesting conditions with winds channeled by the topography. The water area is relatively sheltered. Suited for intermediate riders. Thick wetsuit essential due to the Arctic water temperature.

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Spot forecast for Breivikeidet

Sunrise 08:13 · Sunset 16:38

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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 2.7 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 03:04 · 1.3 m High tide 10:00 · 2.2 m Low tide 15:21 · 1.4 m High tide 22:12 · 2.3 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 04:22 · 1.2 m High tide 11:06 · 2.3 m Low tide 16:37 · 1.3 m High tide 23:08 · 2.5 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 05:18 · 1 m High tide 11:50 · 2.5 m Low tide 17:33 · 1.1 m High tide 23:49 · 2.6 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 06:01 · 0.8 m High tide 12:25 · 2.6 m Low tide 18:17 · 0.9 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 00:24 · 2.7 m Low tide 06:38 · 0.6 m High tide 12:56 · 2.8 m Low tide 18:56 · 0.8 m

Breivikeidet: 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

288h

in May · 24 rideable days

The season runs from February to June, peaking in May: 22 rideable days a month and 288 hours of usable wind, at 7 °C. The low point is December, at 0 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is November, with 242 mm.

Monthly averages: Breivikeidet

Monthly averages — Breivikeidet — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	11.0	55 h	-2 °C	175 mm
February	22.5	174 h	1 °C	118 mm
March	20.5	203 h	2 °C	110 mm
April	22.0	228 h	4 °C	97 mm
May	24.0	288 h	11 °C	55 mm
June	20.0	200 h	15 °C	50 mm
July	13.5	139 h	19 °C	29 mm
August	17.5	137 h	18 °C	105 mm
September	18.5	185 h	15 °C	102 mm
October	23.0	173 h	7 °C	154 mm
November	13.5	78 h	1 °C	242 mm
December	0.0	0 h	0 °C	166 mm

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Technical details of Breivikeidet spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, SE, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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