Overview

Hönö Brofästet is a kitesurfing spot located on the island of Hönö, in the Gothenburg archipelago, Västra Götaland County. The spot is on the west coast of Sweden, facing the Kattegat/Skagerrak. Westerly and southwesterly winds are dominant. The spot is suitable for intermediate to advanced kitesurfers due to the exposed conditions on the west coast.

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Sunrise 07:59 · Sunset 17:57

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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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Hönö Brofästet: when to go?

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Season · peak

350h

in August · 30 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in August: 26 rideable days a month and 350 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is March, 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 113 mm.

Monthly averages: Hönö Brofästet

Monthly averages — Hönö Brofästet — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	21.0	164 h	2 °C	84 mm
February	16.5	145 h	3 °C	78 mm
March	16.0	180 h	7 °C	36 mm
April	17.0	178 h	11 °C	57 mm
May	21.0	219 h	17 °C	72 mm
June	27.5	440 h	18 °C	71 mm
July	24.5	341 h	22 °C	113 mm
August	30.0	350 h	20 °C	71 mm
September	17.0	185 h	18 °C	84 mm
October	22.0	217 h	12 °C	77 mm
November	20.0	173 h	7 °C	48 mm
December	18.5	158 h	6 °C	67 mm

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Technical details of Hönö Brofästet 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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