Charlottenlund Fort kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Denmark

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 5 m 55.75 | 12.59

Overview

Charlottenlund Fort is an urban spot on the Øresund strait, 8 km north of Copenhagen centre. Former military fort (1886) with beach and views of Sweden. Ideal for after-work sessions.

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Spot forecast for Charlottenlund Fort

Sunrise 07:50 · Sunset 17:58

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

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Charlottenlund Fort: 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

195h

in May · 18 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, April and March, at 16 rideable days and 14 °C. The low point is November, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 10 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 18 rideable days18 d M June: 8 rideable days J July: 11 rideable days J August: 8.5 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days7 d N December: 7 rideable days7 d D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 8.5 rideable days J February: 10 rideable days F March: 14 rideable days M April: 14.5 rideable days A May: 18 rideable days18 d M June: 8 rideable days J July: 11 rideable days J August: 8.5 rideable days A September: 14 rideable days S October: 11.5 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days7 d N December: 7 rideable days7 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 77%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 77% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Charlottenlund Fort
Monthly averages — Charlottenlund Fort — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 8.5 53 h 3 °C 83 mm
February 10.0 91 h 5 °C 67 mm
March 14.0 136 h 9 °C 20 mm
April 14.5 127 h 14 °C 54 mm
May 18.0 195 h 19 °C 43 mm
June 8.0 77 h 21 °C 89 mm
July 11.0 84 h 22 °C 61 mm
August 8.5 79 h 22 °C 30 mm
September 14.0 136 h 19 °C 46 mm
October 11.5 99 h 13 °C 68 mm
November 7.0 50 h 8 °C 52 mm
December 7.0 60 h 6 °C 36 mm

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Technical details of Charlottenlund Fort spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE.

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Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
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Intermediate
On the water

Chop to small waves. Mixed sand and stone bottom.

Hazards

Heavy maritime traffic in the Øresund (ferries, cargo). Currents. Stones near shore. Swimmers in summer.

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