Kobba Klintar kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Åland Islands · Ålands landsbygd

Spot currently openIntermediate level 60.03 | 19.89

Overview

  • Kitesurf
  • Wingfoil
  • Windsurf
Kobba Klintar is a kitesurfing spot located on a former pilot station in the Aland archipelago, in the Baltic Sea. This island spot offers exceptional wind exposure with an open body of water in multiple directions. The spot is exposed and suitable for intermediate to advanced riders. Access by boat only. Prevailing winds from the southwest and west. Cold Baltic water, wetsuit essential. Unique historic setting with the former maritime pilot facilities.
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Sunrise 08:32 · Sunset 18:18

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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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Kobba Klintar: 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

449h

in August · 29.5 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 27 rideable days a month on average, at 9 °C. It peaks in August, with 449 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 27 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d A September: 28.5 rideable days S October: 28 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 27.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 27 rideable days A May: 23.5 rideable days23.5 d M June: 29 rideable days J July: 27 rideable days J August: 29.5 rideable days29.5 d A September: 28.5 rideable days S October: 28 rideable days O November: 27.5 rideable days N December: 27.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 45%13-20 knots · 42%21-30 knots · 13%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 45% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is October, with 72 mm.

Monthly averages: Kobba Klintar
Monthly averages — Kobba Klintar — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.5 207 h 0 °C 52 mm
February 23.5 237 h 0 °C 45 mm
March 28.5 301 h 2 °C 18 mm
April 27.0 333 h 5 °C 39 mm
May 23.5 345 h 10 °C 18 mm
June 29.0 482 h 15 °C 36 mm
July 27.0 347 h 19 °C 51 mm
August 29.5 449 h 17 °C 67 mm
September 28.5 341 h 15 °C 66 mm
October 28.0 300 h 10 °C 72 mm
November 27.5 243 h 6 °C 45 mm
December 27.5 214 h 4 °C 55 mm

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Technical details of Kobba Klintar spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, E, ESE, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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