Mjelle kitesurf, wingfoil and surf spot

Norway · Nordland

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 2 m 67.41 | 14.63

Overview

Mjelle is a kitesurfing spot located near Bodo, in Nordland. Spectacular beach with Atlantic conditions. Prevailing southwest and west winds. Suited for advanced riders. Thick wetsuit required.
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Spot forecast for Mjelle

Sunrise 08:21 · Sunset 17:11

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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 2.9 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 Now02:171.2 m09:042 m14:241.3 m21:212.2 m03:351.1 m10:032.1 m15:431.3 m22:132.3 m04:321 m10:502.3 m16:431.1 m22:562.5 m05:150.8 m11:302.4 m17:290.9 m23:342.6 m05:530.6 m12:062.6 m18:110.8 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.2 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 2.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1 m High tide · 2.3 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 2.5 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 2.4 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 2.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 2.6 m Low tide · 0.8 m

Mjelle: 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

242h

in June · 23 rideable days

The season runs from April to June, peaking in June: 22 rideable days a month and 242 hours of usable wind, at 12 °C. The low point is December, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 20.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days23 d J July: 14.5 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 14.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 20.5 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days M June: 23 rideable days23 d J July: 14.5 rideable days J August: 24 rideable days A September: 17 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 17 rideable days N December: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 61%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 61% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is October, with 242 mm.

Monthly averages: Mjelle
Monthly averages — Mjelle — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.5 82 h 0 °C 187 mm
February 17.0 138 h 2 °C 114 mm
March 16.5 174 h 4 °C 124 mm
April 20.5 226 h 6 °C 110 mm
May 22.0 242 h 13 °C 85 mm
June 23.0 242 h 17 °C 131 mm
July 14.5 115 h 21 °C 51 mm
August 24.0 242 h 19 °C 204 mm
September 17.0 176 h 15 °C 97 mm
October 19.0 177 h 8 °C 242 mm
November 17.0 106 h 3 °C 236 mm
December 13.5 45 h 2 °C 236 mm

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Technical details of Mjelle spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Depending on conditions 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, SSE, S, NNW.

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