Horns Udde kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Sweden · Kalmar län

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 3 m 57.7 | 16.73

Overview

Horns Udde is a kitesurf spot located on the east coast of Sweden in Kalmar County, north of Öland, on the mainland. The spot faces the Baltic Sea. The east-facing exposure captures Baltic winds. South and southwest winds, frequent in the area, create side-shore conditions. With east winds, the fetch is significant. Horns Udde is a mainland Baltic coast spot suitable for intermediate and advanced riders.

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Spot forecast for Horns Udde

Sunrise 07:38 · Sunset 17:36

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Horns Udde: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

213h

in May · 23 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in May: 21 rideable days a month and 213 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is November, at 11.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 13 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days23 d M June: 20 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d N December: 14.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 13 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days F March: 19 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 23 rideable days23 d M June: 20 rideable days J July: 23 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d N December: 14.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 82%13-20 knots · 17%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 82% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 74 mm.

Monthly averages: Horns Udde
Monthly averages — Horns Udde — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.0 98 h 2 °C 54 mm
February 13.5 111 h 3 °C 42 mm
March 19.0 170 h 7 °C 22 mm
April 16.5 138 h 11 °C 37 mm
May 23.0 213 h 16 °C 42 mm
June 20.0 172 h 21 °C 52 mm
July 23.0 200 h 23 °C 74 mm
August 18.0 143 h 23 °C 18 mm
September 18.5 169 h 18 °C 39 mm
October 15.0 127 h 12 °C 53 mm
November 11.5 86 h 6 °C 30 mm
December 14.5 86 h 5 °C 33 mm

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Technical details of Horns Udde spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from E, S, SSW.

Depending on conditions: NNE, NE, ENE, ESE, SE, SSE, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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