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Fjaervoll kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Norway · Comté de Nordland

Spot currently openAdvanced level 68.65 | 14.44

Overview

Fjaervoll is a kitesurfing spot located in the Lofoten/Vesteralen area, in Nordland. This coastal spot offers a water area in a spectacular Arctic setting. Prevailing southwest and west winds. Suited for advanced riders. Thick wetsuit required. Mountain and sea landscape typical of Northern Norway.
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Spot forecast for Fjaervoll

Sunrise 08:28 · Sunset 17:05

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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 4.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now02:400.9 m08:571.4 m14:510.9 m21:281.6 m03:530.8 m10:111.5 m15:590.9 m22:251.7 m04:470.7 m11:041.6 m16:530.8 m23:091.8 m05:300.5 m11:451.7 m17:370.7 m23:471.9 m06:070.4 m12:221.9 m18:180.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.6 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.7 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.5 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.9 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.4 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.5 m

Fjaervoll: 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

275h

in May · 23 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, August and October, at 22 rideable days and 12 °C. The low point is December, at 0.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 20.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days23 d M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 14 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 0.5 rideable days0.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 12.5 rideable days J February: 19 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 20.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days23 d M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 14 rideable days J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 16.5 rideable days N December: 0.5 rideable days0.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is December, at 0 °C. The wettest month is November, with 197 mm.

Monthly averages: Fjaervoll
Monthly averages — Fjaervoll — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 12.5 61 h 1 °C 144 mm
February 19.0 152 h 2 °C 92 mm
March 16.5 165 h 3 °C 102 mm
April 20.5 216 h 5 °C 84 mm
May 23.0 275 h 11 °C 61 mm
June 19.5 213 h 15 °C 50 mm
July 14.0 138 h 19 °C 44 mm
August 22.5 250 h 17 °C 124 mm
September 18.0 211 h 14 °C 78 mm
October 21.5 192 h 8 °C 169 mm
November 16.5 97 h 3 °C 197 mm
December 0.5 2 h 0 °C 149 mm

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Technical details of Fjaervoll spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, S, NNW.

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