Overview

Gatan is a kitesurfing spot located in the Stockholm archipelago, east of the capital. This spot offers a Baltic Sea body of water with exposure to east and southeast winds. The position in the archipelago provides moderate conditions with variable chop depending on wind strength. Access is by boat. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders seeking a preserved natural setting in the Stockholm archipelago.

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Spot forecast for Gatan

Sunrise 07:34 · Sunset 17:24

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

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Gatan: 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

82h

in July · 12 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in July: 10 rideable days a month and 82 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is November, at 1.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · 1%

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 1 °C. The wettest month is October, with 75 mm.

Monthly averages: Gatan

Monthly averages — Gatan — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	6.5	45 h	1 °C	63 mm
February	7.0	60 h	1 °C	39 mm
March	9.5	94 h	6 °C	21 mm
April	8.5	59 h	9 °C	30 mm
May	10.0	108 h	16 °C	27 mm
June	11.0	81 h	20 °C	40 mm
July	12.0	82 h	23 °C	68 mm
August	6.0	64 h	21 °C	41 mm
September	12.5	96 h	18 °C	51 mm
October	8.5	78 h	12 °C	75 mm
November	1.5	10 h	6 °C	35 mm
December	5.5	29 h	4 °C	59 mm

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Technical details of Gatan spot

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

Depending on conditions: 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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