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Tauvo kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Finland

Spot currently openIntermediate level 64.81 | 24.55

Overview

Tauvo is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of Finland, in the Gulf of Bothnia. This coastal spot offers an open body of water with good exposure to west winds. Dominant winds from the southwest and west. Sandy bottom. Suitable for intermediate riders. Wetsuit required. Wilder spot, less crowded.

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Spot forecast for Tauvo

Sunrise 08:29 · Sunset 17:43

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tauvo: 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

244h

in October · 23.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, June and March, at 25 rideable days and 9 °C. The low point is January, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days18 d J February: 22 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 18 rideable days18 d J August: 23 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 21.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 18 rideable days18 d J February: 22 rideable days F March: 24 rideable days M April: 22 rideable days A May: 25.5 rideable days M June: 24.5 rideable days J July: 18 rideable days18 d J August: 23 rideable days A September: 23 rideable days S October: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d O November: 22.5 rideable days N December: 21.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 51%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 51% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -7 °C. The wettest month is July, with 90 mm.

Monthly averages: Tauvo
Monthly averages — Tauvo — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 18.0 117 h -7 °C 43 mm
February 22.0 197 h -3 °C 36 mm
March 24.0 261 h 1 °C 36 mm
April 22.0 241 h 3 °C 39 mm
May 25.5 323 h 10 °C 27 mm
June 24.5 319 h 16 °C 53 mm
July 18.0 199 h 21 °C 90 mm
August 23.0 288 h 19 °C 57 mm
September 23.0 255 h 15 °C 52 mm
October 23.5 244 h 8 °C 70 mm
November 22.5 164 h 2 °C 50 mm
December 21.5 124 h -1 °C 53 mm

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Technical details of Tauvo spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, NW, NNW.

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

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