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Akrasanden

📍 Haugesund, Norway · Kiteboarding spot

Akrasanden is a kiteboarding spot near Haugesund in Norway, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, SW, W, NW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

CountryNorway
Nearest townHaugesund
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, Lagoon
Best wind directionN, NE, SW, W, NW
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September, October
Coordinates59.2495, 5.1943

About Akrasanden

Medium waves and shallow area. Many rocks in the water.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Akrasanden?

The best time to kite Akrasanden is April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the N, NE, SW, W, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Akrasanden offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, SW, W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.

How do I get to Akrasanden?

Drive south from Haugesund to Akrahamn.

Hazards at Akrasanden

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Akrasanden?

4 kite schools operate in Norway. See kite schools in Norway →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.