kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spots in Iceland

10 spots listed. Rideable days are computed from two full years of readings (2024 and 2025), spot by spot.

spots
10
kitesurf spots
7
years of data (2024 and 2025)
2

When to ride

2024-2025 average
0 10 20 30 January: 19.9 rideable days J February: 18.9 rideable days18.9 d F March: 22.3 rideable days M April: 22.9 rideable days A May: 20.5 rideable days M June: 22.1 rideable days J July: 24.1 rideable days J August: 25.4 rideable days25.4 d A September: 24.6 rideable days S October: 22.6 rideable days O November: 20.4 rideable days N December: 20.7 rideable days D
Rideable days per month, highest in August (25 days)
MonthJFMAMJJASOND
Rideable days201922232122242525232021
Temperature-1°1°3°5°8°9°12°11°9°5°1°1°

2024-2025 average · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com

A rideable day means at least two consecutive hours at 7 knots or more, from a direction that works on the spot. Average of 2024 and 2025.

The windiest spots

2024-2025 average
  1. Langjokull Glacier319 d/yr
  2. Grótta287 d/yr
  3. Akranes272 d/yr
  4. Breidalon270 d/yr
  5. Alftanes262 d/yr
  6. Eyrarbakki250 d/yr
  7. Jökulsarlon247 d/yr
  8. Alftanes210 d/yr

Average rideable days per year, computed from 2024-2025 readings. A day counts as rideable when it has at least two consecutive hours of wind at 7 knots or more, blowing from a direction that works for the spot.

All spots

10 spots
  1. Alftanes

    rideable days per year
    210

    Windfoil · Kitesurf · Sea

  2. Langjokull Glacier

    rideable days per year
    319

    Landkite · Lake

  3. Grótta

    rideable days per year
    287

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  4. Akranes

    rideable days per year
    272

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  5. Breidalon

    rideable days per year
    270

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  6. Alftanes

    rideable days per year
    262

    Kitesurf · Wingfoil · Sea

  7. Eyrarbakki

    rideable days per year
    250

    Surf · Kitesurf · Sea

  8. Jökulsarlon

    rideable days per year
    247

    Kitesurf · Sea

  9. Hafnarskeidh

    Sveitarfélagið Ölfus

    rideable days per year
    –
  10. Garður

    Suðurnesjabær

    rideable days per year
    –

Sports, by number of spots

  • Kitesurf7
  • Wingfoil6
  • Windsurf4
  • Landkite1
  • Parawing1
  • Surf1
  • Windfoil1
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