Overview

Ulvøya is a kitesurfing spot located on Ulvøya island in the Oslofjord. An urban spot accessible from Oslo. Fjord water body with south and southwest winds. Suitable for intermediates.

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Spot forecast for Ulvøya

Sunrise 08:08 · Sunset 17:54

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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 41.7 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 01:38 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:02 · 0.1 m High tide 07:44 · 0.2 m Low tide 09:10 · 0.1 m High tide 13:26 · 0.4 m Low tide 18:29 · 0.1 m High tide 20:09 · 0.1 m Low tide 21:34 · 0.1 m
Wednesday 21 October High tide 01:56 · 0.4 m Low tide 06:51 · 0.1 m High tide 08:43 · 0.1 m Low tide 09:52 · 0.1 m High tide 14:00 · 0.4 m Low tide 19:18 · 0.1 m High tide 21:06 · 0.1 m Low tide 22:18 · 0.1 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 02:26 · 0.4 m Low tide 07:37 · 0.1 m High tide 09:45 · 0.1 m Low tide 10:35 · 0.1 m High tide 14:36 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:04 · 0.1 m High tide 22:06 · 0.1 m Low tide 23:04 · 0.1 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:01 · 0.4 m Low tide 08:21 · 0.1 m High tide 10:51 · 0.2 m Low tide 11:17 · 0.2 m High tide 15:13 · 0.4 m Low tide 20:48 · 0.1 m High tide 23:06 · 0.1 m Low tide 23:53 · 0.1 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:37 · 0.3 m Low tide 09:05 · 0.1 m High tide 15:50 · 0.4 m Low tide 21:32 · 0.1 m

Ulvøya: 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

299h

in June · 25 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in June: 18 rideable days a month and 299 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is January, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is September, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Ulvøya

Monthly averages — Ulvøya — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	7.0	39 h	-2 °C	81 mm
February	8.5	67 h	1 °C	65 mm
March	11.5	100 h	7 °C	49 mm
April	10.0	94 h	12 °C	40 mm
May	17.0	155 h	20 °C	33 mm
June	25.0	299 h	21 °C	94 mm
July	19.5	176 h	24 °C	113 mm
August	20.5	228 h	21 °C	85 mm
September	14.0	125 h	17 °C	120 mm
October	14.5	114 h	11 °C	107 mm
November	10.0	72 h	6 °C	50 mm
December	9.5	64 h	3 °C	75 mm

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Technical details of Ulvøya spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW.

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, WSW, 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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