Borkum, Nordstrand
Borkum, Nordstrand is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, wingfoiling spot in Emden. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at Borkum, Nordstrand
Today, analysed conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand are not favourable for of kitesurfing.
kitesurfing conditions in November at Borkum, Nordstrand
Since the start of November, Borkum, Nordstrand has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 10% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 10%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for kitesurfing at Borkum, Nordstrand in the analyzed period is July, with 33% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, February was the least favorable month, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
In October, the operating rate was 13 points lower than in September.
History of kitesurfing conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 10% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 5% | 35% | 65% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 18% | 57% | 43% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 13% | 83% | 17% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 33% | 60% | 40% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 11% | 40% | 60% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 8% | 64% | 36% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 16% | 91% | 9% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 18% | 52% | 48% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 7% | 28% | 33% | 39% |
| December 2025 | 6% | 47% | 53% | 0% |
Wing foiling
wing foiling conditions today at Borkum, Nordstrand
Today, analysed conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand are not favourable for of wing foiling.
wing foiling conditions in November at Borkum, Nordstrand
Since the start of November, Borkum, Nordstrand has had favourable conditions for wing foiling during 10% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 10%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, July stands out as the most favorable for wing foiling at Borkum, Nordstrand (33% of favorable daylight hours).
Conversely, February was the least favorable month, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Over the last 12 months, 61% of favorable hours observed at Borkum, Nordstrand fell in the 12 to 17 knots range.
In October, the operating rate was 13 points lower than in September.
History of wing foiling conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 10% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 5% | 35% | 65% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 18% | 57% | 43% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 13% | 83% | 17% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 33% | 60% | 40% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 11% | 40% | 60% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 8% | 64% | 36% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 16% | 91% | 9% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 18% | 52% | 48% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 7% | 28% | 33% | 39% |
| December 2025 | 6% | 47% | 53% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at Borkum, Nordstrand
Today, analysed conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand are not favourable for of windsurfing.
windsurfing conditions in November at Borkum, Nordstrand
Since the start of November, Borkum, Nordstrand has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 10% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 10%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 100%
- 18 to 24 knots : 0%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, July stands out as the most favorable for windsurfing at Borkum, Nordstrand (33% of favorable daylight hours).
At the other end, February showed the lowest rate, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
October was 13 points behind September.
History of windsurfing conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 10% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 5% | 35% | 65% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 18% | 57% | 43% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 13% | 83% | 17% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 33% | 60% | 40% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 11% | 40% | 60% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 8% | 64% | 36% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 16% | 91% | 9% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 18% | 52% | 48% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| January 2026 | 7% | 28% | 33% | 39% |
| December 2025 | 6% | 47% | 53% | 0% |
Surfing
surfing conditions today at Borkum, Nordstrand
Today, analysed conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand are not favourable for of surfing.
surfing conditions in November at Borkum, Nordstrand
Since the start of November, Borkum, Nordstrand has had favourable conditions for surfing during 31% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 31%
Wave height distribution during favourable hours:
- < 0.5 m : 0%
- 0.5 to < 0.8 m : 40%
- 0.8 to < 1.5 m : 60%
- 1.5 m and above : 0%
Wave period during favourable hours:
- < 8 s 100%
- 8 to < 10 s 0%
- 10 s and above 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, July stands out as the most favorable for surfing at Borkum, Nordstrand (83% of favorable daylight hours).
Conversely, October was the least favorable month, with 30% of favorable daylight hours.
The period profile at Borkum, Nordstrand shows a dominance of under 8 seconds periods (99% of favorable hours).
At Borkum, Nordstrand in November, waves of 0.8 to 1.5 m accounted for 60% of favorable hours.
History of surfing conditions at Borkum, Nordstrand
| Month | Performance | < 0.5 m | 0.5 to < 0.8 m | 0.8 to < 1.5 m | 1.5 m and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 31% | 0% | 40% | 60% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 30% | 0% | 53% | 47% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 43% | 0% | 50% | 47% | 3% |
| August 2026 | 67% | 0% | 50% | 39% | 11% |
| July 2026 | 83% | 0% | 31% | 52% | 18% |
| June 2026 | 48% | 0% | 49% | 32% | 19% |
| May 2026 | 47% | 0% | 42% | 41% | 17% |
| April 2026 | 60% | 0% | 34% | 54% | 12% |
| March 2026 | 48% | 0% | 39% | 38% | 24% |
| February 2026 | 41% | 0% | 33% | 66% | 1% |
| January 2026 | 33% | 0% | 25% | 49% | 26% |
| December 2025 | 40% | 0% | 37% | 42% | 21% |
Wave period (history)
- November 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- October 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- September 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- August 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- July 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- June 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- May 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- April 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- March 2026 < 8 s 93%8-10 s 7%>= 10 s 0%
- February 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- January 2026 < 8 s 89%8-10 s 11%>= 10 s 0%
- December 2025 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
Other nearby spots
- Borkum, Surfstrand — 1.3 km
- Hafen, Juist — 23.1 km
- Juist — 23.8 km
- Upleward — 30.4 km
- Knockster Tief — 37.3 km
- Dollart — 50.4 km