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Nabben is a kitesurfing spot located near Mariehamn, the capital of Aland, in the Baltic Sea. This urban spot offers easy access and a coastal water area with varied conditions depending on wind direction. Southwest and west winds are prevailing. The spot is suited for intermediate riders. Close to the town with all amenities. Mixed bottom of sand and rocks, watch out for rocky areas. Wetsuit required. Great spot for after-work sessions thanks to its accessibility.

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Spot forecast for Nabben

Sunrise 08:32 · Sunset 18:17

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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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Nabben: 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

285h

in June · 23.5 rideable days

The season runs from June to October, peaking in June: 20 rideable days a month and 285 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is April, at 13.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 68%13-20 knots · 29%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 68% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is October, with 80 mm.

Monthly averages: Nabben

Monthly averages — Nabben — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	16.5	125 h	-1 °C	54 mm
February	14.5	136 h	1 °C	48 mm
March	18.5	172 h	4 °C	21 mm
April	13.5	134 h	7 °C	41 mm
May	14.5	148 h	14 °C	18 mm
June	23.5	285 h	18 °C	46 mm
July	19.5	208 h	22 °C	49 mm
August	20.0	246 h	19 °C	64 mm
September	17.5	193 h	17 °C	65 mm
October	17.5	179 h	11 °C	80 mm
November	14.0	109 h	6 °C	51 mm
December	17.5	117 h	3 °C	64 mm

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Technical details of Nabben spot

The spot works with winds from SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW.

Depending on conditions: E, ESE, W.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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