Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 6 years of historical weather data.
3%
Avg Wind Days
year-round
5.6kts
Avg Wind
year-round
7°
Avg Temp
feels 4°
6yrs
Data History
analyzed
Spot Overview
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LakeSpot Type
BeginnerSkill Level
Inland freshwater with consistent flat water conditions
About This Spot
Oysand Camping is located on the eastern shore of a Norwegian lake or fjord inlet, with the water body extending westward. The spot sits within a developed camping area with visible facilities, parking areas, and infrastructure along the waterfront. The water is extremely flat with minimal wave energy, indicating a sheltered inland or semi-enclosed water body with limited fetch. Wind reliability is critically low at 2.9%, suggesting this location experiences calm conditions most of the time. The spot is best suited for beginners seeking flat-water practice in protected conditions when wind does arrive from the north (side-shore). Very shallow water and frequent pedestrian activity from the camping facility present operational constraints. Cold water temperatures typical of northern Norway require thermal protection year-round. This spot works best during rare wind events rather than as a regular kitesurfing destination. Kiters should exercise caution around camp infrastructure and verify local regulations for the camping area.
Hazards & Safety
Very shallow water (0.07m average waves indicate minimal fetch and depth)
Low wind reliability (2.9%) makes conditions unpredictable
Nearby infrastructure and camping facilities with pedestrian traffic
Potential mooring lines and anchored vessels visible in satellite image
Cold water temperature (6.7°C) requires appropriate thermal protection
Live Wind Forecast
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