Overview

Stenbukta is a kitesurfing spot on the east coast of Viken, near Fredrikstad. Body of water in the Oslofjord. Prevailing south and southwest winds. Suitable for intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Stenbukta

Sunrise 08:05 · Sunset 17:56

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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 2.5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:34 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:08 · 0.1 m High tide 07:49 · 0.1 m Low tide 08:59 · 0.1 m High tide 13:34 · 0.4 m Low tide 18:35 · 0.1 m High tide 20:15 · 0.1 m Low tide 21:21 · 0.1 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 02:06 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:55 · 0.1 m High tide 08:56 · 0.1 m Low tide 09:34 · 0.1 m High tide 14:08 · 0.4 m Low tide 19:23 · 0.1 m High tide 21:20 · 0.1 m Low tide 21:59 · 0.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:37 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:40 · 0.1 m High tide 14:43 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:07 · 0.1 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:09 · 0.3 m Low tide 08:22 · 0.1 m High tide 15:18 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:49 · 0.1 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:43 · 0.3 m Low tide 09:04 · 0.1 m High tide 15:54 · 0.4 m Low tide 21:30 · 0.1 m

Stenbukta: 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

405h

in June · 27.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 24 rideable days a month and 405 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is February, at 12.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 47%13-20 knots · 41%21-30 knots · 12%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 47% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is January, with 125 mm.

Monthly averages: Stenbukta

Monthly averages — Stenbukta — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	13.5	108 h	1 °C	125 mm
February	12.5	120 h	2 °C	91 mm
March	17.5	174 h	6 °C	57 mm
April	14.0	145 h	11 °C	46 mm
May	19.0	196 h	18 °C	27 mm
June	27.5	405 h	19 °C	83 mm
July	24.0	259 h	22 °C	87 mm
August	25.5	313 h	20 °C	105 mm
September	17.5	184 h	17 °C	92 mm
October	19.5	191 h	12 °C	101 mm
November	18.0	137 h	7 °C	76 mm
December	18.0	134 h	5 °C	98 mm

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Technical details of Stenbukta spot

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

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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