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Kitesurfing capital from Germany

Shallow flat water lagoons and wavy shores

Fehmarn, Germany is one of the premier kitesurfing destinations in northern Europe. The island is surrounded by the Baltic Sea, offering a wide variety of spots ideal for all levels of riders. The water is generally flat to choppy, depending on the location—spots like Wulfener Hals and Orth provide excellent flatwater conditions, while others like Gold or Grüner Brink can get choppy and deliver small waves, especially during strong wind days.

Fehmarn Kitesurf season

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Fehmarn Kitesurfing wind conditions

Wind conditions on Fehmarn are consistent, especially from spring through autumn. The average wind speed ranges between 15 and 25 knots, with thermal winds in summer boosting lighter forecasts. The island benefits from all wind directions, with each spot tailored for specific wind angles, making it a very flexible destination.

  • body wear

    • long neo

  • downwinder

    • Yes

  • ride type

    • freeride
    • freestyle
    • hydrofoil
    • wave

  • skill level

    • beginner
    • intermediate
    • advanced
    • professional

  • spot type

    • lagoon
    • ocean

  • starting area

    • sandy beach

  • water condition

    • choppy

  • wind daytime

    • all day

  • wind type

    • spotTags.value.windType.frontal

Impressions

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Wind Stats for Fehmarn Kiteboarding

Around the Kiteboarding Spot Fehmarn

Outside of kitesurfing, Fehmarn has plenty to offer. The island has a relaxed atmosphere with scenic cycling routes, birdwatching areas, the Fehmarn marine center, and quaint harbors like Burgstaaken to explore. It’s also great for stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, and beach activities for families.

  • camper parking

    • Overnight

  • car parking

    • At the spot

  • emergency

    • A medical center
    • A rescue service
    • Kite repair

  • has restaurant

    • Yes

  • has toilet

    • Yes

  • has shower

    • Yes

How to get to Fehmarn and how to bring it about while you're there

Getting to Fehmarn is easy. It’s connected to mainland Germany via a causeway bridge. You can drive from Hamburg in about two hours, or take a train directly to Burg auf Fehmarn. The nearest major airport is Hamburg, from which rental cars and trains provide convenient access to the island.

  • accommodation

    • close

  • public transport

    • Poorly developed

  • rental cars

    • Recommended

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Wind Forecast for Fehmarn Kitesurfing

FAQs

A: Fehmarn offers a diverse range of kitesurfing spots, from flatwater lagoons to wave-rich beaches, catering to all skill levels. Its consistent wind conditions and scenic Baltic Sea coastline make it a favorite among kitesurfers.