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Kajaani Koutalahti Beach kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Finland

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 125 m 64.27 | 27.52

Overview

Kajaani Koutalahti Beach is a kitesurfing spot located on Lake Oulujärvi in Kajaani, central Finland, at 125 m altitude. This lakeside beach offers good access to the large lake with flat water conditions.

Variable winds. Suited for intermediate riders. Sandy beach, freshwater. Wetsuit required. Basic beach facilities. Finnish natural setting.

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Sunrise 08:15 · Sunset 17:33

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

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Kajaani Koutalahti Beach: 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

210h

in October · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from September to December, peaking in October: 21 rideable days a month and 210 hours of usable wind, at 5 °C. The low point is January, at 14 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 14 rideable days14 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 14 rideable days14 d J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 19.5 rideable days J July: 17.5 rideable days J August: 18 rideable days A September: 19.5 rideable days S October: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 90%13-20 knots · 10%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 90% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -9 °C. The wettest month is September, with 92 mm.

Monthly averages: Kajaani Koutalahti Beach
Monthly averages — Kajaani Koutalahti Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.0 95 h -9 °C 42 mm
February 17.0 152 h -5 °C 40 mm
March 16.5 175 h 1 °C 42 mm
April 22.5 222 h 4 °C 44 mm
May 18.5 204 h 13 °C 39 mm
June 19.5 230 h 19 °C 79 mm
July 17.5 151 h 23 °C 50 mm
August 18.0 187 h 20 °C 53 mm
September 19.5 206 h 16 °C 92 mm
October 24.5 210 h 7 °C 59 mm
November 19.5 140 h 0 °C 64 mm
December 19.5 112 h -3 °C 67 mm

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Technical details of Kajaani Koutalahti Beach spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

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

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