Overview

Galtero Norra is a kitesurf spot located in the Gothenburg archipelago, on the west coast of Sweden. The spot offers a coastal body of water on the Kattegat. West and southwest winds are dominant. The spot is suitable for intermediate kitesurfers.

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Spot forecast for Galtero Norra

Sunrise 07:58 · Sunset 17:56

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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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Galtero Norra: when to go?

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Season · peak

348h

in August · 30.5 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in August: 28 rideable days a month and 348 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is September, at 16 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 39%13-20 knots · 44%21-30 knots · 15%31+ knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 13 and 20 knots — 44% of rideable hours. That is the most versatile range, where most kites work. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 99 mm.

Monthly averages: Galtero Norra

Monthly averages — Galtero Norra — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.5	160 h	2 °C	83 mm
February	18.0	149 h	3 °C	80 mm
March	17.5	181 h	7 °C	37 mm
April	19.0	185 h	11 °C	58 mm
May	21.0	221 h	17 °C	68 mm
June	28.5	443 h	18 °C	76 mm
July	26.0	348 h	22 °C	99 mm
August	30.5	348 h	20 °C	65 mm
September	16.0	183 h	19 °C	83 mm
October	22.0	214 h	12 °C	81 mm
November	19.5	168 h	7 °C	56 mm
December	18.0	155 h	5 °C	69 mm

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Technical details of Galtero Norra spot

The spot works with winds from SW, WSW, W.

Depending on conditions: SSE, S, SSW, WNW, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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DW6743 Saro (Goteborg) SE18.4 km

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EW3205 Gothenburg SE10.5 km

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All spots: Comté de Västra Götaland

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