Jæren – Solastranden

Norway · Kitesurf · Windsurf · Surfing

  • Best winds SW, W, NW
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate
  • Water Mixed
  • Best months Apr–Oct

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About this spot

Jæren – Solastranden is a kitesurf, windsurf and surf spot in Norway. According to the city of Stavanger, Solastrand attracts windsurfers and kiters in particular because of its relatively sheltered wave conditions, even in strong wind. Considered a beginner beach; small waves in summer, powerful conditions in late autumn and winter.

The spot works best with wind from SW, W, NW; the windiest period is Apr–Oct. Depending on the wind you get flat water, chop or waves. It suits beginners and intermediates.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: The Jæren beaches are a protected landscape: kiting, windsurfing and surfing banned in bird sanctuaries from 1.11. to 31.3., otherwise do not disturb birds. The North Sea can be rough.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jæren – Solastranden suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Jæren – Solastranden suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Mixed).

Which wind works at Jæren – Solastranden?

Best with wind from SW, W, NW.

When is the best time for Jæren – Solastranden?

The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.

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