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Best Kitespots in Finnmark

1 spot · Norway

Kite days peak in August at 44 %. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): February to May and September to October.

Median of 1 spot with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots
1 spot
Median kite days
42 % of days
median spot, over the year
Water
7 °C
median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot
Persfjorden
42 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Finnmark

Finnmark in Norway has 1 kite spot in our data. The median spot reaches 42 % kite days over the year; Persfjorden leads with 42 %.

Water about 7 °C.

Best time to visit Finnmark

  • 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.

  • Low wind: December to January

Kite days at the median spot range from 0 % in December to 64 % in March.

Water 4 °C in March to 12 °C in August. Air -1 °C in February to 12 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Finnmark: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Finnmark?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is March with 64 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Finnmark?

Persfjorden has the most kite days in Finnmark: 42 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Finnmark?

The water ranges from 4 °C in March to 12 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 6/5 with boots and gloves in March, 5/4 in August.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

None checked in Finnmark yet.

All spots in Finnmark

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 1
    Persfjorden

    Norway

    42 %
    January: 9 % kite days (Off)February: 60 % kite days (Prime)March: 64 % kite days (Prime)April: 62 % kite days (Prime)May: 52 % kite days (Good)June: 44 % kite days (Good)July: 34 % kite days (Possible)August: 44 % kite days (Good)September: 53 % kite days (Good)October: 57 % kite days (Good)November: 25 % kite days (Possible)December: 0 % kite days (Off)
    Kite days by month at Persfjorden: Jan 9 %, Feb 60 %, Mar 64 %, Apr 62 %, May 52 %, Jun 44 %, Jul 34 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 53 %, Oct 57 %, Nov 25 %, Dec 0 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Finnmark: median of 1 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Finnmark, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/norway/finnmark

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