Omlidstranda kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Norway · Vestfold og Telemark

Spot currently openIntermediate level 58.99 | 9.84

Overview

Omlidstranda is a kitesurfing spot on the Vestfold coast. Beach in the Skagerrak with south and southwest winds. Suitable for intermediates.
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Spot forecast for Omlidstranda

Sunrise 08:09 · Sunset 18:01

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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 2.1 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now01:290.4 m06:170.1 m08:170.1 m08:270.1 m13:340.4 m18:470.1 m02:050.4 m07:040.1 m14:100.4 m19:330.1 m02:390.4 m07:470.1 m14:460.4 m20:150.1 m03:130.3 m08:280.1 m15:210.4 m20:550.1 m03:470.3 m09:080.1 m15:560.3 m21:350.1 m
  • Tuesday 20 October High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.1 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.4 m Low tide · 0.1 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m High tide · 0.3 m Low tide · 0.1 m

Omlidstranda: 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

263h

in August · 27 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in August: 24 rideable days a month and 263 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d J February: 10 rideable days F March: 14.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days27 d A September: 15 rideable days S October: 18 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d J February: 10 rideable days F March: 14.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days27 d A September: 15 rideable days S October: 18 rideable days O November: 12.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 61%13-20 knots · 35%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 61% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is September, with 146 mm.

Monthly averages: Omlidstranda
Monthly averages — Omlidstranda — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 71 h 0 °C 118 mm
February 10.0 81 h 2 °C 91 mm
March 14.5 133 h 6 °C 62 mm
April 16.0 135 h 12 °C 46 mm
May 18.5 169 h 19 °C 51 mm
June 25.5 306 h 20 °C 88 mm
July 23.5 204 h 23 °C 139 mm
August 27.0 263 h 21 °C 111 mm
September 15.0 149 h 17 °C 146 mm
October 18.0 157 h 12 °C 135 mm
November 12.5 92 h 6 °C 77 mm
December 16.0 106 h 4 °C 133 mm

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Technical details of Omlidstranda spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Required level
Intermediate

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