Overview

Værlandet is a kitesurfing spot on the island of Værlandet in Vestland. Coastal spot exposed to the Norwegian Sea. West and southwest winds are dominant. Suitable for intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Værlandet

Sunrise 08:37 · Sunset 18:15

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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 2.3 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:20 · 0.8 m High tide 06:55 · 1.2 m Low tide 12:43 · 0.8 m High tide 19:15 · 1.3 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:37 · 0.7 m High tide 07:58 · 1.3 m Low tide 13:56 · 0.8 m High tide 20:12 · 1.4 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 02:36 · 0.6 m High tide 08:50 · 1.4 m Low tide 14:53 · 0.7 m High tide 21:00 · 1.5 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 03:21 · 0.5 m High tide 09:34 · 1.5 m Low tide 15:38 · 0.5 m High tide 21:42 · 1.5 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 04:01 · 0.4 m High tide 10:13 · 1.6 m Low tide 16:19 · 0.4 m High tide 22:22 · 1.6 m

Værlandet: 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

478h

in June · 29 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 26 rideable days a month on average, at 11 °C. It peaks in June, with 478 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 34%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 24%31+ knots · 4%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 38% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is October, with 215 mm.

Monthly averages: Værlandet

Monthly averages — Værlandet — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.0	179 h	4 °C	151 mm
February	23.0	226 h	5 °C	161 mm
March	24.0	282 h	7 °C	139 mm
April	28.0	336 h	9 °C	88 mm
May	28.5	412 h	14 °C	55 mm
June	29.0	478 h	14 °C	111 mm
July	27.0	375 h	18 °C	75 mm
August	28.0	437 h	16 °C	206 mm
September	24.5	283 h	15 °C	111 mm
October	26.0	273 h	11 °C	215 mm
November	23.5	208 h	7 °C	203 mm
December	26.0	190 h	7 °C	215 mm

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Technical details of Værlandet spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, SE, SSE, 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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