Overview

Retiro is a kitesurfing spot located in Møre og Romsdal, on the Atlantic coast. This coastal spot offers sailing conditions in a fjord setting. Southwest and west winds are dominant. Suitable for intermediate riders. Wetsuit required.

Suggest an edit

Spot forecast for Retiro

Sunrise 08:31 · Sunset 18:00

Open-Meteo

Premium weather models. Get the professional models (ECMWF, GFS, ICON, MeteoSwiss…) and a 16-day forecast. Without a subscription: Open-Meteo over 5 days.

Go Premium

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

Forecasts provided by Open-Meteo

Swell and waves

Swell and tides over 8 days. Premium members see the swell and tides over 8 days. Without a subscription: 5 days.

Go Premium

Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

Swell data by Open-Meteo Marine

Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 02:22 · 1 m High tide 08:02 · 1.7 m Low tide 14:37 · 1.2 m High tide 20:00 · 1.8 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 03:25 · 0.9 m High tide 09:15 · 1.8 m Low tide 15:39 · 1.1 m High tide 21:01 · 1.9 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 04:09 · 0.7 m High tide 10:04 · 1.9 m Low tide 16:22 · 0.9 m High tide 21:51 · 2 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:44 · 0.6 m High tide 10:42 · 2 m Low tide 16:59 · 0.8 m High tide 22:33 · 2.1 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:17 · 0.5 m High tide 11:16 · 2.1 m Low tide 17:34 · 0.7 m High tide 23:13 · 2.2 m

Retiro: 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

182h

in June · 18.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to June, peaking in June: 17 rideable days a month and 182 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is September, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 21%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is November, with 244 mm.

Monthly averages: Retiro

Monthly averages — Retiro — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	11.5	76 h	2 °C	142 mm
February	11.5	70 h	4 °C	95 mm
March	12.0	115 h	8 °C	161 mm
April	16.0	131 h	11 °C	101 mm
May	16.0	119 h	17 °C	57 mm
June	18.5	182 h	18 °C	96 mm
July	12.0	87 h	22 °C	58 mm
August	18.5	153 h	19 °C	165 mm
September	9.5	65 h	16 °C	155 mm
October	13.5	105 h	11 °C	228 mm
November	12.0	81 h	5 °C	244 mm
December	12.0	68 h	4 °C	163 mm

Photo gallery of Retiro

This spot is waiting for its first images

Ridden here? One photo or video, and the spot comes alive for everyone discovering it.

Technical details of Retiro spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

Something out of date? Suggest an edit

Live

MOLDE LUFTHAVN2.3 kmsource metno

Readings reserved for Premium members

Readings from MOLDE LUFTHAVN weather station are reserved for Premium members.

Real-time readings
Last 48 hours history
Custom alerts
Extended weather forecasts

Discover Premium

Already a Premium member? Log in

Additional stations

MOLDE - NØISOMHED0.6 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source metno
MOLDE - HINDALSRØRA1.9 km

Readings reserved for Premium members
source metno

All the details of your session on windtracker.app

Webcams near Retiro

Webcams provided by Windy.com

Nearby spots

All spots: Møre og Romsdal

Comments 0

No comments yet.

Log in to comment

Retiro kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot