Vorupør 43.7
#4775 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇩🇰 Denmark · Nordjylland · near Viborg
Very consistent, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearRemoteIntermediate
Surf score43.7 /100
Surfable days86% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell1% period 11 s+
Typical size1.5 m 4.9 ft median
Water11°C a 5/4 with boots and hood
Best time to surf Vorupør
The best time to surf Vorupør is February, November. It rarely works. In February the water sits around 4°C, so pack a 6/5 with boots, gloves and hood, and the typical wave is 2.2 m. The nearest airport is GOT (249 km) and the nearest town is Viborg (86 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86% | 0% | 2.0 m | 6°C | 6/5 |
| Feb | 90% | 2% | 2.2 m | 4°C | 6/5 |
| Mar | 92% | 0% | 1.5 m | 4°C | 6/5 |
| Apr | 75% | 0% | 1.0 m | 7°C | 6/5 |
| May | 85% | 0% | 1.0 m | 10°C | 5/4 |
| Jun | 78% | 0% | 1.0 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Jul | 80% | 0% | 1.3 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Aug | 78% | 0% | 1.1 m | 17°C | 3/2 |
| Sep | 84% | 0% | 1.7 m | 16°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 94% | 0% | 1.9 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Nov | 92% | 1% | 1.8 m | 11°C | 5/4 |
| Dec | 94% | 0% | 1.7 m | 9°C | 6/5 |
Why 43.7
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
4.1
Water comfort 10%
0.0
Access 10%
2.4
The detail
Faces 310° with 53% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 41% of days. Mean peak period 6.7 s. Days over 3 m: 11%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 35%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 56.960, 8.369 (OpenStreetMap).
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