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Trender Marsch

Best for kiting from May to July and from September to October, with 50 to 64 % kite days. Water 13 to 19 °C. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): December to April.

A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 knots (gusts up to 45) between 10:00 and 19:00, in daylight. Percentages are the share of such days in each month, counted over 9 years.

  1. J59
  2. F58
  3. M54
  4. A54
  5. M57
  6. J50
  7. J56
  8. A46
  9. S50
  10. O64
  11. N48
  12. D56
Kite days by month at Trender Marsch: Jan 59 %, Feb 58 %, Mar 54 %, Apr 54 %, May 57 %, Jun 50 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 46 %, Sep 50 %, Oct 64 %, Nov 48 %, Dec 56 %
  • 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.

Confidence highHourly model data, 2017 to 2025, checked against the season shape of a nearby weather station, a regional model or a documented season.

Month by month

MonthKite days% of days, verdict10 day tripof 10 trips, 5+ kite daysWater°C, what to wear
  • Kite days
    64 % Primeabout 20 of 31 days
    Too light, kiteable, too strong
    • Too light 36 %
    • Kiteable 64 %
    • Too strong 0 %
    Good years
    2017: 68 % kite days2018: 61 % kite days2019: 45 % kite days2020: 77 % kite days2021: 77 % kite days2022: 55 % kite days2023: 71 % kite days2024: 42 % kite days2025: 77 % kite days7 of 9 years reached 50 % kite days
    10 day trip
    8 in 10 trips got at least 5 kite days, about 6.2 expected
    Best hours
    10:00 to 17:00when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots
    Daylight
    10.6 h
    Water
    14 °C, 5/4
    Air
    13 °Cdaily maximum, 13 °C during kite hours
    Rain
    17 of 31with 1 mm or more
    In one sentence

    In October, Trender Marsch averaged 20 kite days out of 31 (64 %). Water 14 °C, 5/4. 8 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days.

Good year: at least half the days of that month were kite days. x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise. Best hours: the hours from 10:00 on when the wind most often reaches 12 to 35 knots. Rain day: 1 mm or more of rain.

Source: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly model wind, 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025. How we count kite days and trip odds

Trip odds at Trender Marsch

How often a trip of your length got at least half its days with kite wind, 2017 to 2025, capped at 9 in 10.

  1. January8 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.8 expected
  2. February6 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.6 expected
  3. March7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.5 expected
  4. April7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.6 expected
  5. May7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.5 expected
  6. June6 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.3 expected
  7. July7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.2 expected
  8. August5 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.5 expected
  9. September7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.5 expected
  10. October (now)8 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 6.2 expected
  11. November6 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 4.8 expected
  12. December7 in 10 trips of 10 days got at least 5 kite days, about 5.7 expected

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that month between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

Trip odds by start week

Pick your start week and trip length. Each cell: of all trips of that length that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, how many in 10 got at least half their days with kite wind.

Trip odds by start week, 10 day trips, 2017 to 2025

Colours as in the kite year: 6 in 10 and more like Prime · 4 to 5 in 10 like Good · 2 to 3 in 10 like Possible · under 2 in 10 like Off · No data hatched (fewer than 30 trips) · Ringed: this week · Raised: your start week

x in 10 reads: of all 10 day trips that started in that week between 2017 and 2025, x in 10 got at least 5 kite days. We cap the figure at 9 in 10 because wind is never a promise.

Source: hourly wind from the ECMWF IFS model via Open-Meteo, 2017 to 2025, kiteCOMPASS method v1. How we count

Trip odds by start week in Trender Marsch: W1 7 in 10, W2 8 in 10, W3 7 in 10, W4 7 in 10, W5 7 in 10, W6 8 in 10, W7 7 in 10, W8 4 in 10, W9 6 in 10, W10 8 in 10, W11 7 in 10, W12 6 in 10, W13 7 in 10, W14 9 in 10, W15 6 in 10, W16 7 in 10, W17 7 in 10, W18 7 in 10, W19 8 in 10, W20 7 in 10, W21 7 in 10, W22 5 in 10, W23 7 in 10, W24 5 in 10, W25 5 in 10, W26 8 in 10, W27 8 in 10, W28 6 in 10, W29 7 in 10, W30 6 in 10, W31 5 in 10, W32 4 in 10, W33 6 in 10, W34 5 in 10, W35 5 in 10, W36 7 in 10, W37 6 in 10, W38 5 in 10, W39 9 in 10, W40 9 in 10, W41 8 in 10, W42 7 in 10, W43 8 in 10, W44 5 in 10, W45 4 in 10, W46 6 in 10, W47 6 in 10, W48 7 in 10, W49 6 in 10, W50 6 in 10, W51 7 in 10, W52 9 in 10

4 in 10

trips of 10 days starting in week 45 (e.g. 5 to 11 November) got at least 5 kite days in 2017 to 2025 (63 trips).

Zero wind trips: fewer than 1 in 20

about 4.2 kite days expected out of 10

Kite days per trip, 63 trips

Bars right of the line are good trips (5 kite days or more).

How the wind behaves

In October, the windiest month

  • Too light 36 %
  • Kiteable 64 %
  • Too strong 0 %

Too light on 36 %, kiteable on 64 %, too strong on 0 % of days.

Best hours: 10:00 to 17:00, when the wind is most often 12 to 35 knots.

NESW

Share of kite days by wind direction, 16 sectors

Wind mostly from SW (225°), fairly steady direction.

Kitesurfing at Trender Marsch: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf at Trender Marsch?

The best months are May to July and September to October: from 2017 to 2025, 50 to 64 % of days in those months were kite days.

Is Trender Marsch windy in October?

Yes, very. 64 % of days in October were kite days from 2017 to 2025, about 20 days in a typical October. 8 in 10 trips of 10 days starting in October got at least 5 kite days, 2017 to 2025.

What is the water temperature at Trender Marsch?

The water ranges from 4 °C in January to 19 °C in July. In October it is about 14 °C (wetsuit: 5/4).

How many kite days does Trender Marsch get in a year?

About 198 days a year were kite days from 2017 to 2025, out of 365. A kite day has at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn.

Live forecast

The numbers above are long term averages. The forecast shows the next days.

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Spot facts

Region
Schleswig-Holstein
Country
Germany
Water body
Sea, from Natural Earth map data
Nearest airport
Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT), 60 km straight line. Flights are not sold here; this is for planning only.
Time zone
UTC+02:00 in October
Coordinates
54.4611, 8.8417
Model
ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly
Satellite view of Trender Marsch

Conditions, checked against kite guides

Water state, flat areas, waves and whether schools teach here, from kite sources, not from satellite images.

Not yet checked against kite guides. We research spot conditions one by one and show only what a kite source says.

Nearby kite spots in Schleswig-Holstein

Kite days in October, % of days

  1. Simonsberg

    Germany · 18 points fewer kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    46 %
    January: 39 % kite days (Possible)February: 49 % kite days (Good)March: 43 % kite days (Good)April: 43 % kite days (Good)May: 46 % kite days (Good)June: 38 % kite days (Possible)July: 44 % kite days (Good)August: 30 % kite days (Possible)September: 36 % kite days (Possible)October: 46 % kite days (Good)November: 39 % kite days (Possible)December: 37 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month at Simonsberg: Jan 39 %, Feb 49 %, Mar 43 %, Apr 43 %, May 46 %, Jun 38 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 30 %, Sep 36 %, Oct 46 %, Nov 39 %, Dec 37 %
  2. Dockkoog

    Germany · 7 points more kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    71 %
    January: 67 % kite days (Prime)February: 64 % kite days (Prime)March: 64 % kite days (Prime)April: 59 % kite days (Good)May: 64 % kite days (Prime)June: 59 % kite days (Good)July: 64 % kite days (Prime)August: 57 % kite days (Good)September: 58 % kite days (Good)October: 71 % kite days (Prime)November: 58 % kite days (Good)December: 67 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Dockkoog: Jan 67 %, Feb 64 %, Mar 64 %, Apr 59 %, May 64 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 64 %, Aug 57 %, Sep 58 %, Oct 71 %, Nov 58 %, Dec 67 %
  3. Westerheversand

    Germany · 12 points more kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    76 %
    January: 70 % kite days (Prime)February: 67 % kite days (Prime)March: 61 % kite days (Prime)April: 59 % kite days (Good)May: 60 % kite days (Prime)June: 55 % kite days (Good)July: 61 % kite days (Prime)August: 54 % kite days (Good)September: 55 % kite days (Good)October: 76 % kite days (Prime)November: 61 % kite days (Prime)December: 69 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Westerheversand: Jan 70 %, Feb 67 %, Mar 61 %, Apr 59 %, May 60 %, Jun 55 %, Jul 61 %, Aug 54 %, Sep 55 %, Oct 76 %, Nov 61 %, Dec 69 %
  4. Vollerwiek

    Germany · 1 point more kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    65 %
    January: 63 % kite days (Prime)February: 61 % kite days (Prime)March: 55 % kite days (Good)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 54 % kite days (Good)June: 46 % kite days (Good)July: 56 % kite days (Good)August: 44 % kite days (Good)September: 48 % kite days (Good)October: 65 % kite days (Prime)November: 52 % kite days (Good)December: 59 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Vollerwiek: Jan 63 %, Feb 61 %, Mar 55 %, Apr 53 %, May 54 %, Jun 46 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 44 %, Sep 48 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 52 %, Dec 59 %
  5. SPO, Böhl

    Germany · 13 points more kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    77 %
    January: 72 % kite days (Prime)February: 71 % kite days (Prime)March: 63 % kite days (Prime)April: 61 % kite days (Prime)May: 61 % kite days (Prime)June: 55 % kite days (Good)July: 62 % kite days (Prime)August: 54 % kite days (Good)September: 57 % kite days (Good)October: 77 % kite days (Prime)November: 64 % kite days (Prime)December: 73 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at SPO, Böhl: Jan 72 %, Feb 71 %, Mar 63 %, Apr 61 %, May 61 %, Jun 55 %, Jul 62 %, Aug 54 %, Sep 57 %, Oct 77 %, Nov 64 %, Dec 73 %
  6. Wyk, Föhr

    Germany · 14 points more kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    78 %
    January: 68 % kite days (Prime)February: 69 % kite days (Prime)March: 62 % kite days (Prime)April: 57 % kite days (Good)May: 57 % kite days (Good)June: 52 % kite days (Good)July: 62 % kite days (Prime)August: 56 % kite days (Good)September: 60 % kite days (Prime)October: 78 % kite days (Prime)November: 62 % kite days (Prime)December: 69 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Wyk, Föhr: Jan 68 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 62 %, Apr 57 %, May 57 %, Jun 52 %, Jul 62 %, Aug 56 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 78 %, Nov 62 %, Dec 69 %
  7. Dagebüll

    Germany · 6 points fewer kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    58 %
    January: 49 % kite days (Good)February: 52 % kite days (Good)March: 47 % kite days (Good)April: 46 % kite days (Good)May: 50 % kite days (Good)June: 40 % kite days (Good)July: 49 % kite days (Good)August: 36 % kite days (Possible)September: 43 % kite days (Good)October: 58 % kite days (Good)November: 42 % kite days (Good)December: 49 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month at Dagebüll: Jan 49 %, Feb 52 %, Mar 47 %, Apr 46 %, May 50 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 49 %, Aug 36 %, Sep 43 %, Oct 58 %, Nov 42 %, Dec 49 %
  8. Der Kapitän, Amrum

    Germany · 18 points more kite days than Trender Marsch in October

    82 %
    January: 76 % kite days (Prime)February: 76 % kite days (Prime)March: 68 % kite days (Prime)April: 63 % kite days (Prime)May: 65 % kite days (Prime)June: 59 % kite days (Good)July: 68 % kite days (Prime)August: 64 % kite days (Prime)September: 65 % kite days (Prime)October: 82 % kite days (Prime)November: 70 % kite days (Prime)December: 77 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Der Kapitän, Amrum: Jan 76 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 68 %, Apr 63 %, May 65 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 68 %, Aug 64 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 82 %, Nov 70 %, Dec 77 %

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

Model wind: ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025. Water temperature: 2023 to 2025. Kite day: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn. Confidence: high.

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In October, 64 % of days at Trender Marsch met the kiteCOMPASS kite day rule: at least 3 hours of 12 to 35 kn model wind between 10:00 and 19:00 in daylight, with gusts up to 45 kn (ECMWF IFS 9 km via Open-Meteo, hourly, 2017 to 2025). https://kitecompass.app/spot/trender-marsch

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