Isosaari kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Finland

Spot currently openAdvanced levelAltitude 14 m 60.1 | 25.05

Overview

Isosaari is a kitesurfing spot located on the island of Isosaari, off Helsinki, in the Gulf of Finland. This fortress island offers a unique setting for kitesurfing with open wind exposure. Dominant southwest winds. Suitable for advanced riders due to boat access and exposure. Wetsuit required. Historic island with a former military fortress.
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Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 17:57

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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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Isosaari: 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

341h

in October · 31 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 9 °C. It peaks in October, with 341 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 40 January: 29 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days27 d F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 30.5 rideable days A September: 28.5 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days31 d O November: 29 rideable days N December: 29.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 40 January: 29 rideable days J February: 27 rideable days27 d F March: 28.5 rideable days M April: 29 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29.5 rideable days J July: 30 rideable days J August: 30.5 rideable days A September: 28.5 rideable days S October: 31 rideable days31 d O November: 29 rideable days N December: 29.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 40%21-30 knots · 10%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is November, with 106 mm.

Monthly averages: Isosaari
Monthly averages — Isosaari — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 29.0 237 h -2 °C 63 mm
February 27.0 266 h -1 °C 40 mm
March 28.5 328 h 2 °C 28 mm
April 29.0 409 h 5 °C 67 mm
May 28.5 397 h 12 °C 23 mm
June 29.5 499 h 16 °C 83 mm
July 30.0 427 h 21 °C 81 mm
August 30.5 427 h 19 °C 76 mm
September 28.5 344 h 17 °C 76 mm
October 31.0 341 h 10 °C 81 mm
November 29.0 253 h 6 °C 106 mm
December 29.5 229 h 3 °C 70 mm

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Technical details of Isosaari spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Rideable 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 ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W.

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

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