Overview

Glasskär is a kitesurfing spot located on the east coast of Gotland. The spot offers a body of water exposed to the east towards the open Baltic Sea. Suitable for intermediate to advanced kitesurfers. East and south-east winds are the most favorable for this east-facing spot.

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Spot forecast for Glasskär

Sunrise 07:29 · Sunset 17:30

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

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Glasskär: 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

286h

in April · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in April: 26 rideable days a month and 286 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is November, at 15 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 50%13-20 knots · 41%21-30 knots · 9%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 71 mm.

Monthly averages: Glasskär

Monthly averages — Glasskär — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	19.0	143 h	2 °C	71 mm
February	19.5	180 h	3 °C	39 mm
March	24.0	250 h	5 °C	16 mm
April	28.5	286 h	9 °C	28 mm
May	28.0	365 h	14 °C	40 mm
June	24.5	308 h	18 °C	39 mm
July	28.0	346 h	21 °C	67 mm
August	24.0	233 h	21 °C	36 mm
September	25.0	287 h	18 °C	35 mm
October	21.0	188 h	12 °C	46 mm
November	15.0	119 h	7 °C	29 mm
December	17.5	123 h	5 °C	34 mm

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Technical details of Glasskär spot

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, S, SSW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ESE, SE, SSE, SW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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