Harderwijk / Wolderwijd kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands · Gelderland

Spot currently openBeginner level 52.35 | 5.61

Overview

Harderwijk is a spot located on the Wolderwijd, an inland lake in the province of Gelderland. This flat and shallow body of water offers ideal conditions for beginners. The spot benefits from good fetch for west and southwest winds, with perfectly flat water for kitesurfing, wingfoiling and windfoiling.

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Spot forecast for Harderwijk / Wolderwijd

Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 18:32

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Harderwijk / Wolderwijd: 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

318h

in May · 28 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 25 rideable days a month on average, at 15 °C. It peaks in May, with 318 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 23.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days28 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 22.5 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d N December: 23.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 24.5 rideable days J February: 23 rideable days F March: 23.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days28 d M June: 27 rideable days J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 22.5 rideable days O November: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d N December: 23.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 126 mm.

Monthly averages: Harderwijk / Wolderwijd
Monthly averages — Harderwijk / Wolderwijd — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 24.5 214 h 5 °C 97 mm
February 23.0 235 h 8 °C 88 mm
March 23.5 237 h 12 °C 32 mm
April 26.0 292 h 15 °C 91 mm
May 28.0 318 h 19 °C 96 mm
June 27.0 346 h 21 °C 73 mm
July 26.5 318 h 24 °C 99 mm
August 26.5 262 h 25 °C 60 mm
September 24.0 277 h 20 °C 119 mm
October 22.5 224 h 15 °C 115 mm
November 21.5 198 h 10 °C 126 mm
December 23.5 216 h 7 °C 72 mm

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Technical details of Harderwijk / Wolderwijd spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NW, NNW.

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Open all year round
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