Name: OJB
Address: FI

Overview

OJB is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of Finland, in the Gulf of Bothnia. This coastal spot offers sailing conditions with an open body of water facing west. Dominant winds from the southwest and west. Suitable for intermediate riders. Sandy bottom. Wetsuit required. Spot on the Bothnian coast.

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Spot forecast for OJB

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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OJB: 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

214h

in October · 22 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are May, June and October, at 23 rideable days and 12 °C. The low point is January, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 32%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -7 °C. The wettest month is July, with 80 mm.

Monthly averages: OJB

Monthly averages — OJB — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	15.5	104 h	-7 °C	46 mm
February	19.5	173 h	-3 °C	38 mm
March	20.5	225 h	1 °C	38 mm
April	19.0	205 h	4 °C	41 mm
May	24.5	292 h	12 °C	31 mm
June	23.5	259 h	17 °C	55 mm
July	15.5	159 h	22 °C	80 mm
August	20.0	237 h	19 °C	55 mm
September	21.0	219 h	16 °C	51 mm
October	22.0	214 h	8 °C	67 mm
November	18.0	128 h	2 °C	55 mm
December	20.0	113 h	-1 °C	55 mm

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Technical details of OJB spot

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

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

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