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metno_seamles

DMI HARMONIE 2

UKMO UK 2

KNMI EU 5.5

DWD ICON EU 7

UKMO Global 10

DWD ICON Global 11

MF Arpege EU 11

GFS GRAPES 13

GFS global 13

BOM ACCESS 15

GEM Global 15

ECMWF IFS 25

GFS GraphCast 25

JMA gSM 55

MF Arpege 55

Model	metno_seamless run: 01/05 06:05																																														IFS HD 2.5 km run: 01/05 06:05																																																																GFS 13 km run: 01/05 06:05
Date Optimal	Th 1 6h	Th 1 7h	Th 1 8h	Th 1 9h	Th 1 10h	Th 1 11h	Th 1 12h	Th 1 13h	Th 1 14h	Th 1 15h	Th 1 16h	Th 1 17h	Th 1 18h	Th 1 19h	Th 1 20h	Th 1 21h	Fr 2 6h	Fr 2 7h	Fr 2 8h	Fr 2 9h	Fr 2 10h	Fr 2 11h	Fr 2 12h	Fr 2 13h	Fr 2 14h	Fr 2 15h	Fr 2 16h	Fr 2 17h	Fr 2 18h	Fr 2 19h	Fr 2 20h	Fr 2 21h	Sa 3 6h	Sa 3 7h	Sa 3 8h	Sa 3 9h	Sa 3 10h	Sa 3 11h	Sa 3 12h	Sa 3 13h	Sa 3 14h	Sa 3 15h	Sa 3 16h	Sa 3 17h	Sa 3 18h	Sa 3 19h	Sa 3 20h	Sa 3 21h	Su 4 6h	Su 4 7h	Su 4 8h	Su 4 9h	Su 4 10h	Su 4 11h	Su 4 12h	Su 4 13h	Su 4 14h	Su 4 15h	Su 4 16h	Su 4 17h	Su 4 18h	Su 4 19h	Su 4 20h	Su 4 21h	Mo 5 6h	Mo 5 7h	Mo 5 8h	Mo 5 9h	Mo 5 10h	Mo 5 11h	Mo 5 12h	Mo 5 13h	Mo 5 14h	Mo 5 15h	Mo 5 16h	Mo 5 17h	Mo 5 18h	Mo 5 19h	Mo 5 20h	Mo 5 21h	Tu 6 6h	Tu 6 7h	Tu 6 8h	Tu 6 9h	Tu 6 10h	Tu 6 11h	Tu 6 12h	Tu 6 13h	Tu 6 14h	Tu 6 15h	Tu 6 16h	Tu 6 17h	Tu 6 18h	Tu 6 19h	Tu 6 20h	Tu 6 21h	We 7 6h	We 7 7h	We 7 8h	We 7 9h	We 7 10h	We 7 11h	We 7 12h	We 7 13h	We 7 14h	We 7 15h	We 7 16h	We 7 17h	We 7 18h	We 7 19h	We 7 20h	We 7 21h	Th 8 6h	Th 8 7h	Th 8 8h	Th 8 9h	Th 8 10h	Th 8 11h	Th 8 12h	Th 8 13h	Th 8 14h	Th 8 15h	Th 8 16h	Th 8 17h	Th 8 18h	Th 8 19h	Th 8 20h	Th 8 21h	Fr 9 6h	Fr 9 7h	Fr 9 8h	Fr 9 9h	Fr 9 10h	Fr 9 11h	Fr 9 12h	Fr 9 13h	Fr 9 14h	Fr 9 15h	Fr 9 16h	Fr 9 17h	Fr 9 18h	Fr 9 19h	Fr 9 20h	Fr 9 21h	Sa 10 6h	Sa 10 7h	Sa 10 8h	Sa 10 9h	Sa 10 10h	Sa 10 11h	Sa 10 12h	Sa 10 13h	Sa 10 14h	Sa 10 15h	Sa 10 16h	Sa 10 17h	Sa 10 18h	Sa 10 19h	Sa 10 20h	Sa 10 21h	Su 11 6h	Su 11 7h	Su 11 8h	Su 11 9h	Su 11 10h	Su 11 11h	Su 11 12h	Su 11 13h	Su 11 14h	Su 11 15h	Su 11 16h	Su 11 17h	Su 11 18h	Su 11 19h	Su 11 20h	Su 11 21h	Mo 12 6h	Mo 12 7h	Mo 12 8h	Mo 12 9h	Mo 12 10h	Mo 12 11h	Mo 12 12h	Mo 12 13h	Mo 12 14h	Mo 12 15h	Mo 12 16h	Mo 12 17h	Mo 12 18h	Mo 12 19h	Mo 12 20h	Mo 12 21h	Tu 13 6h	Tu 13 7h	Tu 13 8h	Tu 13 9h	Tu 13 10h	Tu 13 11h	Tu 13 12h	Tu 13 13h	Tu 13 14h	Tu 13 15h	Tu 13 16h	Tu 13 17h	Tu 13 18h	Tu 13 19h	Tu 13 20h	Tu 13 21h	We 14 6h	We 14 7h	We 14 8h	We 14 9h	We 14 10h	We 14 11h	We 14 12h	We 14 13h	We 14 14h	We 14 15h	We 14 16h	We 14 17h	We 14 18h	We 14 19h	We 14 20h	We 14 21h	Th 15 6h	Th 15 7h	Th 15 8h	Th 15 9h	Th 15 10h	Th 15 11h	Th 15 12h	Th 15 13h	Th 15 14h	Th 15 15h	Th 15 16h	Th 15 17h	Th 15 18h	Th 15 19h	Th 15 20h	Th 15 21h	Th 15 22h	Fr 16 6h	Fr 16 7h	Fr 16 8h	Fr 16 9h	Fr 16 10h	Fr 16 11h	Fr 16 12h	Fr 16 13h	Fr 16 14h	Fr 16 15h	Fr 16 16h	Fr 16 17h	Fr 16 18h	Fr 16 19h	Fr 16 20h	Fr 16 21h	Fr 16 22h
Wind Dir.
Wind Spd. (kn)	3	3	4	5	8	9	11	12	14	14	14	13	12	10	9	6	11	12	12	14	14	13	13	13	15	14	14	13	12	12	13	12	9	9	9	7	10	5	2	5	6	4	7	8	10	12	13	12	1	0	1	2	2	2	1	2	3	6	8	8	7	4	3	4	3	4	5	6	8	9	11	13	14	14	13	11	11	10	9	9	8	7	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	7	8	9	9	9	8	6	2	2	1	1	2	3	4	5	6	6	7	7	6	6	6	5	0	0	1	1	3	4	5	6	6	7	7	7	6	6	5	5	0	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	6	6	5	5	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	6	6	7	7	7	7	2	3	3	3	3	4	5	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	7	6	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	2	1	1	2	3	4	4	5	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	2	2	3	3	4	4	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	7	8	10	11	10	10	10	10	9	8	7	7	6	7	7	6	6	5	4	3	3
Gusts (kn)	6	6	7	9	13	17	19	20	24	24	25	23	22	20	17	15	20	20	20	22	23	22	23	23	24	24	23	22	22	20	23	20	15	15	16	15	19	15	9	10	11	11	29	32	35	35	34	34	17	14	10	9	8	7	9	10	12	11	11	10	12	13	15	16	23	22	21	19	17	15	18	21	24	24	24	24	25	26	27	27	14	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	14	16	17	18	19	20	21	19	10	11	11	11	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	12	3	3	4	6	7	9	10	12	14	19	19	20	21	22	23	24	19	18	17	16	15	13	12	11	10	11	12	14	15	17	18	18	24	25	25	25	25	24	23	21	21	22	23	24	24	24	24	24	28	28	28	28	26	25	23	21	19	18	18	18	19	19	18	15	1	0	0	2	6	8	8	7	6	6	5	4	3	3	2	2	5	8	10	11	13	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	13	12	10	7	3	3	3	4	5	6	7	6	6	6	7	7	5	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	2	1	2	3	4	5	7	8	8	9	10	10	9	13	12	11	10	9	8	7	7	6	6	6	5	5	4	3
Wave Direction
Wave Ht. (m)	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	1.6	1.6	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.5	1.5	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.5	1.6	1.7	1.7	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9
Wave Per.	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	11	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Wave Energy (Kj)	5	5	5	4	5	6	7	8	11	13	19	25	34	43	55	63	173	186	207	225	235	238	249	249	241	235	214	197	177	162	148	136	72	69	67	63	62	59	59	70	88	108	129	150	179	193	200	210	83	72	64	55	51	49	45	45	46	44	44	43	42	43	46	48	19	18	16	16	14	14	13	11	10	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	22	23	24	26	27	27	29	30	30	31	31	31	31	32	32	33	39	41	44	45	47	48	50	51	52	54	54	55	54	54	53	51
Temp. (°C)	6	7	9	12	14	16	17	17	18	17	16	15	14	12	11	9	8	8	9	9	9	10	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	7	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	7	7	8	9	9	9	10	10	9	4	5	5	6	7	8	9	9	10	9	8	7	7	7	7	8	5	5	5	6	7	9	10	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	10	9	6	7	7	8	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	6	6	7	8	9	9	10	11	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	8	6	6	7	7	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	7	7	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	7	7	8	9	10	10	11	12	12	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	8	9	9	10	11	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	11	11	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	8	8	9	10	11	12	12	13	14	14	14	14	15	14	13	11	10	9	8	8	9	9	10	10	11	12	13	13	12	12	12	11	10
Rain (mm)														0.4	3.0	2.2																		0.3	0.1		0.1	0.4	0.2			1.2	0.1	0.1					0.4	0.4	0.4	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.1	0.1	0.1																	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3																																																																																																																																0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1					0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9
Cloud Cov. (%)	98	95	73	85	98	97	98	98	80	77	95	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	93	80	75	61	69	90	94	95	96	100	98	93	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	98	89	58	61	51	35	22	15	42	64	79	82	78	68	47	20									48	51	57	67	80	90	95	98	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	97	45	47	49	50	51	47	33	15	1			1			2	9	41	46	48	47	44	40	36	32	28	24	19	16	13	12	14	22	78	75	73	73	73	73	73	73	72	70	67	64	61	58	55	53	69	72	74	74	73	72	70	68	65	61	56	51	47	42	39	37	82	92	99	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	98	94	19	12	11	21	37	54	71	89	100	100	98	92	86	78	72	70	74	74	73	70	65	60	55	49	44	38	33	29	26	24	26	36	44	28	16	10	9	9	10	13	17	22	28	34	41	48	55	62	90	88	87	86	85	84	83	82	83	87	92	96	100	100	99	87	38	49	57	60	60	60	60	59	58	58	58	10	12	13	15	21	28	65	71	76	79	81	84	58	31	5	4	3	2	1	1
Tide Ht.	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tide Dir.
Tide Time

Level: Intermediate, Expert

Type: Lake

Water type: Flat, Chop

Water hazards: Ships

Water quality: Clean

Infos: Virtually enclosed body of water, flat water and small tidal movement. No waves.

Beach type & size: Grass, Sand - Small

Infos: This is a Fjord situated in both residential and agricultural land. There are a number of small man made beaches to launch from. If the wind is light be careful as it may not be possible to land on a beach and you may need to ditch your kite in the water. Lots of man made hazards such as moored boats, jetties and houses. Would not go there if you are a kitesurf beginner.

Identified hazards: Other

Beachgoer: None

Weather specificities: Northern European climate. Some cold days in winter it will get a thin coating of ice! Wind all year round but not consistent day to day. Water warms up more than the sea in summer but gets colder in winter.

Wind type: Frontal

Wind specificities: Wind usually from North or South with some Westerly in it. Very rarely from the East. Easterly winds are very gusty and not recommended.

Access description: by Car - Hafrsfjord is the closest kitesurf spot to Stavanger and is situated between the city and airport.

Specific rules: Zones

Extra: Airport at Southern end with planes landing, keep well clear. Use a kite leash or you may do some severe property damage. Helmet is recommended due to the lack of safe launch spots.

Nightlife: Go to Stavanger.

Accommodations: Food

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Optimal Tide Height

Tide moment:

+/- 2hrs around the high tide

mid tide

+/- 2hrs around the low tide

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