Roedhammerfjorden kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Sweden · Västra Götalands län

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 58.62 | 11.28

Overview

Roedhammerfjorden is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of Sweden, in the Bohuslän area. This fjord offers a partially sheltered body of water with exposure to southwest to west winds. The fjord's configuration channels the wind and provides interesting conditions. The natural setting of Bohuslän is remarkable. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders. Access is easy from the coastal road.

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Spot forecast for Roedhammerfjorden

Sunrise 08:03 · Sunset 17:56

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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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Roedhammerfjorden: 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

405h

in June · 28 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 25 rideable days a month and 405 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is February, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 14 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days28 d J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 16 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 14 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days28 d J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 17.5 rideable days O November: 16 rideable days N December: 17.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 51%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 9%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 1 °C. The wettest month is January, with 125 mm.

Monthly averages: Roedhammerfjorden
Monthly averages — Roedhammerfjorden — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 14.0 104 h 1 °C 125 mm
February 13.5 122 h 3 °C 108 mm
March 15.0 143 h 7 °C 43 mm
April 16.0 150 h 12 °C 58 mm
May 20.0 187 h 19 °C 39 mm
June 28.0 405 h 19 °C 81 mm
July 23.5 275 h 23 °C 92 mm
August 26.5 319 h 21 °C 94 mm
September 15.0 141 h 18 °C 99 mm
October 17.5 157 h 12 °C 77 mm
November 16.0 123 h 7 °C 86 mm
December 17.5 133 h 5 °C 102 mm

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Technical details of Roedhammerfjorden spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: SSE, S, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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