Name: Kallvik
Address: FI

Overview

Kallvik is a kitesurfing spot located on the south coast of Finland, in the Helsinki area. This coastal spot on the Gulf of Finland offers accessible sailing conditions with a relatively sheltered water area. Prevailing southwest and west winds, side-shore. Sandy bottom, shallow water. Spot suited for intermediate riders. Easily accessible from Helsinki. Wetsuit required year-round.

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Spot forecast for Kallvik

Sunrise 08:11 · Sunset 17:56

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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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Kallvik: 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

233h

in October · 24 rideable days

The season runs from October to December, peaking in October: 24 rideable days a month and 233 hours of usable wind, at 6 °C. The low point is February, at 15.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 62%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 62% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -2 °C. The wettest month is November, with 100 mm.

Monthly averages: Kallvik

Monthly averages — Kallvik — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	19.0	145 h	-2 °C	65 mm
February	15.5	140 h	-1 °C	41 mm
March	18.5	195 h	3 °C	27 mm
April	18.5	166 h	7 °C	66 mm
May	20.5	182 h	15 °C	27 mm
June	26.0	329 h	18 °C	75 mm
July	18.0	230 h	22 °C	79 mm
August	24.5	290 h	20 °C	83 mm
September	20.0	213 h	17 °C	81 mm
October	24.0	233 h	10 °C	81 mm
November	24.0	189 h	5 °C	100 mm
December	22.5	153 h	3 °C	71 mm

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Technical details of Kallvik spot

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

Depending on conditions: ESE, SE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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