Overview

Vänersnäs is a kitesurf spot located on Lake Vänern, in Västra Götaland County. The spot offers access to the largest lake in Sweden with a vast and flat water area. The spot is suitable for beginners and intermediates. Southwest winds are dominant on Lake Vänern.

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Spot forecast for Vänersnäs

Sunrise 07:57 · Sunset 17:51

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

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Vänersnäs: 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

307h

in June · 22 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, August and July, at 20 rideable days and 21 °C. The low point is February, at 11 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 76%13-20 knots · 22%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 76% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is January, with 95 mm.

Monthly averages: Vänersnäs

Monthly averages — Vänersnäs — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	17.0	123 h	1 °C	95 mm
February	11.0	94 h	2 °C	57 mm
March	17.0	164 h	6 °C	29 mm
April	11.5	120 h	11 °C	58 mm
May	15.5	137 h	17 °C	55 mm
June	22.0	307 h	19 °C	82 mm
July	18.0	210 h	22 °C	78 mm
August	20.0	234 h	21 °C	57 mm
September	13.0	122 h	17 °C	70 mm
October	15.5	135 h	12 °C	56 mm
November	15.0	106 h	6 °C	53 mm
December	16.0	125 h	4 °C	71 mm

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Technical details of Vänersnäs spot

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW.

Depending on conditions: N, E, SSE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Beginner

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