Overview

Hasseltangen is a kitesurfing spot located in the Agder region, on the south coast of Norway, near Grimstad. This Skagerrak coastal spot offers an exposed body of water. Prevailing south and south-west winds. Suitable for intermediate riders. Wetsuit required. Skagerrak archipelago setting.

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Spot forecast for Hasseltangen

Sunrise 08:12 · Sunset 18:07

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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 2.6 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:26 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:40 · 0.1 m High tide 13:32 · 0.4 m Low tide 19:17 · 0.1 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 02:06 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:21 · 0.1 m High tide 14:11 · 0.4 m Low tide 19:55 · 0.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:43 · 0.3 m Low tide 07:59 · 0.1 m High tide 14:47 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:29 · 0.1 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:18 · 0.3 m Low tide 08:35 · 0.1 m High tide 15:21 · 0.3 m Low tide 21:03 · 0.1 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:50 · 0.3 m Low tide 09:11 · 0.1 m High tide 15:53 · 0.3 m Low tide 21:38 · 0.1 m

Hasseltangen: 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

333h

in June · 27 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in June: 23 rideable days a month and 333 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is February, at 10.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 30%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 222 mm.

Monthly averages: Hasseltangen

Monthly averages — Hasseltangen — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	12.5	100 h	2 °C	222 mm
February	10.5	83 h	3 °C	145 mm
March	16.5	148 h	7 °C	77 mm
April	19.0	154 h	11 °C	71 mm
May	21.0	183 h	16 °C	62 mm
June	27.0	333 h	19 °C	92 mm
July	24.0	214 h	22 °C	101 mm
August	27.0	279 h	19 °C	111 mm
September	21.5	197 h	17 °C	131 mm
October	20.0	183 h	13 °C	146 mm
November	14.5	100 h	7 °C	105 mm
December	18.0	124 h	6 °C	166 mm

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Technical details of Hasseltangen 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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