Virksund
Virksund Havn · Limfjord · Denmark
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Virksund is a harbour in the Limfjord cruising area, Denmark. The water depth in the harbour is about 2.5 m. The approach is about 2.5 m deep. Facilities on site: Toilets, Diesel, Crane, Slipway, Restaurant, Groceries. The harbour can be reached on VHF channel 16, 12. The nearest harbour by water is Virksund Lystbådehavn (0.1 nm). With Sailseer you can plan passages from here with weather from nine models, tides, currents and bridge times.
Harbour info
Water depth: Harbour 2.5 m, Approach 2.5 m
VHF 16, 12 · +45 87 87 51 51
Location: 56° 36,36' N 009° 17,57' E
Inland waters
Largest vessels with 2.5 m draught. Storm surge up to +1.8 m and down to -1 m according to Havnelods.
Facilities
ToiletsDieselCraneSlipwayRestaurantGroceries
Den danske Havnelods (Danish, as of 2025-07-11)
Location: Limfjorden, Virksund
Dybder (depths): Dybden i indsejlingen og i havnen 2,5 m.
Vandstand (water level): Forskellen mellem middelhøjvande og middellavvande er 0,1 m. W-NW-lige vinde giver 1,8 m højvande og E-lige vinde 1,0 m lavvande.
10-day outlook
| Day | Wind kn | Gusts kn | from | Waves | Weather | |
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Strongest wind and gust per day, mean of ECMWF and GFS; from day six only a trend. Hourly forecast, models and warnings on the map
Nearest harbours by water
- Virksund Lystbådehavn 0.1 nm N · Plan route
- Hjarbæk 4.8 nm S · Plan route
- Kvols Havn 5.3 nm S · Plan route
- Hvalpsund 9 nm NW · Plan route
- Hvalpsund Fiskerihavn 9.3 nm NW · Plan route
- Sundsøre Lystbådehavn 9.9 nm NW · Plan route
Harbour guides and charts
- OpenSeaMap Chart with buoys, lights and harbour details
- OpenStreetMap Map with paths, shops and addresses ashore
- Google Maps Satellite view, Street View, opening hours ashore
- Windy Webcams Webcams nearby
- Navily Photos, reviews, prices and berth booking
- noforeignland Anchorages, services and reports from cruising sailors
- Online-Hafenhandbuch esys.org Harbour descriptions, approaches, facilities
- Den danske Havnelods Official Danish harbour pilot with depths and approaches
- Havneguide Harbour guide for Denmark, Sweden and Norway
Rules and formalities
Frequently asked questions
How deep is the water at Virksund?
The water depth in the harbour is about 2.5 m. The approach is about 2.5 m deep. Always rely on the chart and the echo sounder.
Is there diesel at Virksund?
Yes, according to the harbour data there is diesel at Virksund.
What facilities does Virksund have?
Facilities on site: Toilets, Diesel, Crane, Slipway, Restaurant, Groceries.
Which VHF channel does Virksund use?
The harbour can be reached on VHF channel 16, 12.
Which harbours are near Virksund?
By water: Virksund Lystbådehavn (0.1 nm), Hjarbæk (4.8 nm), Kvols Havn (5.3 nm), Hvalpsund (9 nm), Hvalpsund Fiskerihavn (9.3 nm), Sundsøre Lystbådehavn (9.9 nm).
What is the weather like in Virksund?
For Virksund, Sailseer shows the 10-day outlook from ECMWF and GFS and, on the map, the hourly forecast from nine models with official warnings and measured wind.
Sources: Den danske Havnelods (Geodatastyrelsen), OpenStreetMap (harbour services) (as of 2026-09-17) Location and facilities partly from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL).