57.06 | 9.73
Gjøl is located on the southern shore of Nibe Bredning, a wide and shallow section of the Limfjord, east of Aalborg airport. Nicknamed "Little Cold Hawaii" by local Aalborg surfers, it is a recognized intermediate spot in the Limfjord, referenced on kiteforum.com and unplug-kitesurf.com.
The Limfjord water offers protected conditions with good wind potential. 3,164 kiteable hours/year. Popular spot with the Aalborg kite community.
Local Aalborg surfer community. Spot frequented by kitesurfers from northern Jutland.
The spot on the southern shore of Nibe Bredning faces north. North to west winds arrive as onshore. The wide bredning water body allows comfortable sailing. Several possible launch points along the shore depending on wind direction.
Open all year round
Open all year subject to wildlife reserve restrictions. Best wind in autumn and spring. Possible restrictions during bird nesting season.
Intermediate
Flat to choppy Limfjord water. Shallow water suitable for learning in sheltered areas. Protected fjord conditions without ocean swell. Sandy to muddy bottom.
Access near Nibe Camping. East of Aalborg airport (nearest airport). 315 km from Copenhagen.
Frontal wind, variable. Best in autumn and spring, lighter in summer. The Limfjord channels winds. Windiest months are June (540h), July (535h) and May (513h). Prevailing west to northwest winds.
Nibe Bredning and Gjøl Bredning are wildlife reserves - kitesurfing is prohibited in areas where board sailing is not allowed. Bird protection zones must be strictly respected. Check local restrictions before sailing.
If you notice any outdated information:
Suggest an editCurrently, there is no weather station at this spot. If you want to change this, help us fund one: Weather Station Project
Loading webcams...
Comments 0
Login to commentNo comments yet.