Live Conditions
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0–1ft
Flat to Ankle High
0.7ft 4s
NW 316° · chop
+ 0.3ft 7s NW
7kts E
Offshore · gusts 12kts
High tide rising
16°C air
0% rain
Hourly Session Windows
Observed Conditions
7-day Match Map
About This Spot
Ideal Conditions
Swell Direction
SE–NW146°–326°
Wind
NE
Surf Height
Waist to head high
Tide
Low tide
Fanø (Rindby Strand) Surf Guide
Fanø sits in the lee of Horns Rev, so the water is calmer and flatter than the Jutland west coast, with wind waves mostly on the outer bars — and that same softness makes it a genuinely good place to learn wave basics, with car access right to the waterline.
Ability Level
Beginner
Best for beginners and improvers on small clean days around low tide; intermediates chasing proper waves will be underwhelmed.
Break Type
Beach break
Local Hazard
Big Wadden Sea tidal range with strong tidal currents; barely visible sandbanks around low tide; poor water clarity; kites share the designated zone.
Observed Conditions
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