Florsjön kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Sweden · Gävleborgs län

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 60 m 61.3 | 16.81

Overview

Florsjön is a kitesurfing spot located on Lake Florsjön, in Gävleborg County, at 60 meters altitude. The lake offers a flat and calm body of water.

The spot is suitable for beginners. Southwest winds are prevailing.

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Spot forecast for Florsjön

Sunrise 07:48 · Sunset 17:26

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

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Florsjön: 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

57h

in January · 11.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are August, January and March, at 11 rideable days and 8 °C. The low point is September, at 5.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 January: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J February: 6.5 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 6 rideable days A May: 6 rideable days M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d S October: 9 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days N December: 9 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 January: 11.5 rideable days11.5 d J February: 6.5 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 6 rideable days A May: 6 rideable days M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 6.5 rideable days J August: 12.5 rideable days A September: 5.5 rideable days5.5 d S October: 9 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days N December: 9 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 95%13-20 knots · 5%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 95% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 133 mm.

Monthly averages: Florsjön
Monthly averages — Florsjön — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 11.5 57 h -2 °C 81 mm
February 6.5 40 h 0 °C 29 mm
March 9.5 73 h 5 °C 36 mm
April 6.0 51 h 10 °C 36 mm
May 6.0 54 h 17 °C 38 mm
June 9.5 84 h 21 °C 60 mm
July 6.5 49 h 23 °C 133 mm
August 12.5 109 h 21 °C 40 mm
September 5.5 38 h 17 °C 60 mm
October 9.0 53 h 10 °C 73 mm
November 7.0 44 h 3 °C 34 mm
December 9.0 45 h 2 °C 41 mm

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Technical details of Florsjön spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: ENE, 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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