KiteGlobeHiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise
Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise is a kiteboarding spot near Kardla, Tallinn in Estonia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, SW wind, best ridden in August, September, October, November.
| Country | Estonia |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kardla, Tallinn |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, SW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | August, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 58.9394, 22.0507 |
About Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise
Clean water, low salt. No tide. Limited shallow area, mostly gets waist deep in three steps. No reef. Some seaweed can appear from July with W winds, disappearing quickly with strong winds and other directions. Visible and invisible rocks on cape sides, clean in the middle. Partly hard shore break with SW to NW but always with flat corners to get in and out safely. Tremendous waves outside with SW over 25 kts. Different wave/wind angles available for waveriding and jumping with S, SW, N, NE over 20 kts. Usual wind direction is SW, which is also the best with most of angles, with almost flat and huge wave conditions same time on different sides. North winds are also very good. West wind mostly onshore and waves. East wind mostly flat and partly covered.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise?
The best time to kite Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise is August, September, October, November, when the N, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise offers open ocean conditions with N, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise?
Location: Paradise Beach, Ristna, Hiiumaa, Estonia. Distance: 220 km from Tallinn (~155 km straight). To get there: plane to Tallinn or Kardla. By car to Haapsalu, Rohuküla (110 km). By Ferry to Heltermaa/Hiiumaa. Ferries: booking from Rohukula (Haapsalu) +372 47 33666, travel time 1h 20 min. Booking from Heltermaa (Hiiumaa) +372 46 31630. By car to Ristna (80 km). Dusty end, about 10 km.
Hazards at Hiiumaa Island / Surfers Paradise
Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.