Best Kitespots in Lower Saxony

41 spots · Germany

Best for kiting in May, in July and from September to October, with 51 to 69 % kite days. Water 14 to 20 °C. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): November to April.

Median of 21 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite destinations in Lower Saxony

Kitesurfing in Norderney
Windiest month: October, 81 % kite days
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month in Norderney: Jan 78 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 69 %, May 67 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %

All kite destinations, month by month

Kite spots: 41 spots
Median kite days: 58 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 12 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Nordstrand, Borkum; 71 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony in Germany has 41 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 58 % kite days over the year; Nordstrand, Borkum leads with 71 %.

Best season at the median spot: May, July and September to October (50 % kite days or more). Water about 12 °C.

Best time to visit Lower Saxony

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: May, July and September to October
Warm and windy: August

Kite days at the median spot range from 48 % in August to 69 % in October.

Water 4 °C in January to 20 °C in July. Air 6 °C in January to 20 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Lower Saxony: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Lower Saxony?

The best months are May, July and September to October: the median spot in Lower Saxony had 51 to 69 % kite days in those months from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Lower Saxony?

Nordstrand, Borkum has the most kite days in Lower Saxony: 71 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Lower Saxony?

The water ranges from 4 °C in January to 20 °C in July at the median spot. Wetsuit: 6/5 with boots and gloves in January, 3/2 in July.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Lower Saxony
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Nordstrand, Borkum	78	74	67	69	71	65	67	64	64	80	77	79
Norderney	78	76	68	69	67	62	66	62	63	81	77	79
Lagune, Wangerooge	78	73	67	71	65	62	65	59	62	82	75	80
Weisse Düne, Norderney	76	74	65	67	66	59	66	60	61	79	74	76
Hundestrand, Spiekeroog	77	73	66	67	63	58	64	57	60	81	74	79
Hafen, Juist	77	73	64	68	67	64	64	58	58	77	72	76
Sahlenburg	73	69	61	63	58	54	61	52	54	75	67	71
Norddeich	71	68	58	61	62	53	61	53	53	71	65	68
Baltrum	72	69	60	60	55	51	58	52	54	71	64	68
Bensersiel	66	69	57	57	55	48	54	48	52	69	62	64
Neßmersiel	67	67	56	56	54	49	54	49	51	70	60	64
Schillig	65	69	58	59	54	45	55	48	51	67	61	63
Fedderwardersiel	66	64	53	59	57	50	55	46	45	68	56	62
Dorum	67	63	51	56	54	45	55	41	46	69	59	63
Wremen	64	61	49	55	55	45	54	41	44	67	55	61
Kugelbake	60	59	53	53	53	44	55	42	46	62	55	59
Hooksiel	57	59	48	53	46	36	47	37	42	61	52	53
Otterndorf	51	52	47	50	48	40	48	35	40	52	45	47
Eckwarder Hörne	49	50	41	47	44	33	39	31	36	52	42	44
Dollart	42	48	39	41	34	29	33	30	34	49	37	35
Wilhelmshaven Südstrand	40	43	35	39	34	25	29	23	28	39	33	32

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

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None checked in Lower Saxony yet.

All spots in Lower Saxony

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Nordstrand, Borkum
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Nordstrand, Borkum: Jan 78 %, Feb 74 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 69 %, May 71 %, Jun 65 %, Jul 67 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 64 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
2
Surfstrand, Borkum
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Surfstrand, Borkum: Jan 78 %, Feb 74 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 69 %, May 71 %, Jun 65 %, Jul 67 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 64 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
3
Januskopf, Norderney
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Januskopf, Norderney: Jan 78 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 69 %, May 67 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
4
Kaiserwiese, Norderney
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Kaiserwiese, Norderney: Jan 78 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 69 %, May 67 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
5
Norderney
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Norderney: Jan 78 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 69 %, May 67 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
6
Pegel, Norderney
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Pegel, Norderney: Jan 78 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 69 %, May 67 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
7
Yachthafen, Norderney
Germany
71 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Yachthafen, Norderney: Jan 78 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 69 %, May 67 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 77 %, Dec 79 %
8
Lagune, Wangerooge
Germany
70 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lagune, Wangerooge: Jan 78 %, Feb 73 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 71 %, May 65 %, Jun 62 %, Jul 65 %, Aug 59 %, Sep 62 %, Oct 82 %, Nov 75 %, Dec 80 %
9
Weisse Düne, Norderney
Germany
69 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Weisse Düne, Norderney: Jan 76 %, Feb 74 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 67 %, May 66 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 66 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 61 %, Oct 79 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 76 %
10
Hundestrand, Spiekeroog
Germany
68 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Hundestrand, Spiekeroog: Jan 77 %, Feb 73 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 67 %, May 63 %, Jun 58 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 57 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 81 %, Nov 74 %, Dec 79 %
11
Hafen, Juist
Germany
68 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Hafen, Juist: Jan 77 %, Feb 73 %, Mar 64 %, Apr 68 %, May 67 %, Jun 64 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 58 %, Oct 77 %, Nov 72 %, Dec 76 %
12
Nordstrand, Juist
Germany
68 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Nordstrand, Juist: Jan 77 %, Feb 73 %, Mar 64 %, Apr 68 %, May 67 %, Jun 64 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 58 %, Sep 58 %, Oct 77 %, Nov 72 %, Dec 76 %
13
Sahlenburg
Germany
63 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Sahlenburg: Jan 73 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 63 %, May 58 %, Jun 54 %, Jul 61 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 75 %, Nov 67 %, Dec 71 %
14
Norddeich
Germany
62 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Norddeich: Jan 71 %, Feb 68 %, Mar 58 %, Apr 61 %, May 62 %, Jun 53 %, Jul 61 %, Aug 53 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 65 %, Dec 68 %
15
Baltrum
Germany
61 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Baltrum: Jan 72 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 60 %, May 55 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 68 %
16
Nordstrand, Langeoog
Germany
61 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Nordstrand, Langeoog: Jan 72 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 60 %, May 55 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 68 %
17
Weststrand, Langeoog
Germany
61 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Weststrand, Langeoog: Jan 72 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 60 %, Apr 60 %, May 55 %, Jun 51 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 52 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 68 %
18
Bensersiel
Germany
58 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Bensersiel: Jan 66 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 57 %, May 55 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 64 %
19
Neuharlingersiel
Germany
58 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Neuharlingersiel: Jan 66 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 57 %, May 55 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 64 %
20
Westend, Spiekeroog
Germany
58 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Westend, Spiekeroog: Jan 66 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 57 %, Apr 57 %, May 55 %, Jun 48 %, Jul 54 %, Aug 48 %, Sep 52 %, Oct 69 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 64 %

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Kite days by month for Lower Saxony: median of 21 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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