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Spot de Svelmo

Svelmo kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Overview

Svelmø is a spot on the south coast of Funen near Faaborg, facing the South Funen Archipelago. Shallow, calm water near shore with flat water to small chop. Best directions: SE and SSE (thermal and frontal wind). Parking at Østergyden 45a — never park along the road (tractor access).

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Svelmo: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are September, June and March, at 20 rideable days and 15 °C. The low point is July, at 14 days.

Rideable days per month

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55% 13-20 knots · 38% 21-30 knots · 7% 31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 127 mm. Bar height is the month's rideable days; the split shows how its wind hours break down by strength.

Monthly averages — Svelmo — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 15.0 120 h 4 °C 94 mm
February 14.5 147 h 5 °C 67 mm
March 18.0 189 h 8 °C 24 mm
April 15.0 150 h 12 °C 74 mm
May 17.5 218 h 17 °C 47 mm
June 18.5 180 h 19 °C 119 mm
July 14.0 165 h 22 °C 127 mm
August 15.0 172 h 22 °C 36 mm
September 23.5 261 h 19 °C 60 mm
October 17.5 173 h 13 °C 81 mm
November 16.0 140 h 8 °C 70 mm
December 18.0 139 h 6 °C 42 mm
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Technical details of Svelmo spot

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Beginner

On the water

Shallow water near shore, flat to small chop. Medium waves possible further out. Mixed sand and rock bottom — watch your fins. Clean water, sheltered by the archipelago.

Hazards

Rocks in the water — main hazard. RESTRICTION: April 1 to July 15, keep distance from coastal marshes, reefs and small islands (nesting birds, seals). Do not drive through the gate except to leave. Never park along the road.

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