Overview

Tranviken is a kitesurfing spot located in Västernorrland, on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia. This bay offers a partially sheltered body of water with exposure to east and south-east winds. The bay configuration limits chop, making it a spot suitable for intermediate riders. Access is easy and the natural setting of the Gulf of Bothnia is pleasant. The sailing season runs from May to October.

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Spot forecast for Tranviken

Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 17:20

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

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Tranviken: when to go?

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Season · peak

194h

in May · 21 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in May: 18 rideable days a month and 194 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is November, at 3 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Tranviken

Monthly averages — Tranviken — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	10.5	66 h	-2 °C	64 mm
February	8.0	71 h	1 °C	33 mm
March	13.0	98 h	4 °C	32 mm
April	16.5	129 h	7 °C	34 mm
May	21.0	194 h	14 °C	34 mm
June	19.5	165 h	18 °C	67 mm
July	20.0	178 h	22 °C	89 mm
August	17.0	136 h	20 °C	52 mm
September	15.0	120 h	15 °C	57 mm
October	11.0	75 h	10 °C	88 mm
November	3.0	20 h	3 °C	39 mm
December	4.0	28 h	1 °C	53 mm

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Technical details of Tranviken spot

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE, SE.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, SSE, S.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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