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Kapelludden kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Sweden · Kalmar län

Spot currently openIntermediate level 56.82 | 16.84

Overview

Kapelludden is a kitesurfing spot located on the east coast of Oland Island, in Kalmar County. The spot faces the open Baltic Sea.

The east-facing exposure provides significant fetch with east and northeast Baltic winds. South and southwest winds create side-shore conditions. The water can be rough in strong winds.

Kapelludden is a spot for intermediate and advanced riders on the exposed east coast of Oland.

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Spot forecast for Kapelludden

Sunrise 07:36 · Sunset 17:38

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

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Kapelludden: when to go?

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Season · peak

278h

in May · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to September, peaking in May: 23 rideable days a month and 278 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is November, at 14.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d M June: 21 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 18 rideable days O November: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d N December: 18.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 21.5 rideable days M April: 25.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d M June: 21 rideable days J July: 22.5 rideable days J August: 23 rideable days A September: 24 rideable days S October: 18 rideable days O November: 14.5 rideable days14.5 d N December: 18.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 64%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 64% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 89 mm.

Monthly averages: Kapelludden
Monthly averages — Kapelludden — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.0 119 h 2 °C 55 mm
February 17.0 158 h 3 °C 33 mm
March 21.5 230 h 7 °C 19 mm
April 25.5 212 h 10 °C 25 mm
May 26.5 278 h 14 °C 43 mm
June 21.0 223 h 19 °C 41 mm
July 22.5 239 h 22 °C 89 mm
August 23.0 195 h 21 °C 23 mm
September 24.0 245 h 18 °C 37 mm
October 18.0 166 h 12 °C 54 mm
November 14.5 123 h 7 °C 30 mm
December 18.5 134 h 5 °C 25 mm

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Technical details of Kapelludden spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Depending on conditions S: Rideable SSW: Rideable SW: Depending on conditions WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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

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

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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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