Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 6 years of historical weather data.
29%
Avg Wind Days
year-round
10kts
Avg Wind
year-round
10°
Avg Temp
feels 7°
6yrs
Data History
analyzed
Spot Overview
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BaySpot Type
BeginnerSkill Level
Partially sheltered coastline with moderate, varied conditions
About This Spot
Oddesund is a shallow bay location on the west coast of Denmark, facing west toward the Limfjord. The spot features a gently sloping sandy beach with a residential community occupying much of the accessible landing area. The bay's shallow, choppy waters indicate a protected fetch environment with limited wave development. Wind reliability is notably low at 29%, with average winds of only 10 knots, suggesting this spot functions best during stronger wind windows. The presence of developed residential areas significantly constrains landing and rigging zones. Best conditions occur with northerly winds providing side-shore flow parallel to the coastline. The spot suits beginners due to minimal wave hazard and protected waters, though low wind consistency and limited space for maneuvers present operational challenges. Kiters should survey available beach access and respect private property boundaries. Water temperatures averaging 9.8°C require thermal protection during colder months. This location is best approached as a light-wind option rather than a reliable training destination.
Hazards & Safety
Shallow water areas near shore
Residential development limiting landing zones
Agricultural land with potential obstacles inland
Low wind reliability (29%)
Choppy water conditions reducing visibility of hazards
Live Wind Forecast
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Water Conditions
Historical ocean data for wetsuit planning & water type
11°C
Avg Water Temp
0.7m
Avg Waves
💨 Choppy
Typical Conditions
🥶 6/5mm + Boots/Gloves
Typical Wetsuit
Normal wind chop, typical conditions
Wind Characteristics
NWDominant Direction
Very GustyChallenging conditions, advanced only
Best Time to Kite
Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Morning
6am – 12pm
32%wind days
Best
Afternoon
12pm – 6pm
39%wind days
Evening
6pm – 9pm
31%wind days
Monthly Breakdown
Historical averages based on 6 years of data
Month
Wind Days
Avg Wind
Temp
Water
Best Time
Rain
Jan
42%
12kts
4°feels -1°
4°
PM
~16d
Feb
46%
12kts
4°feels -1°
4°
PM
~14d
Mar
28%
10kts
5°feels 0°
Monthly Water Conditions
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