Fårö Lauterhorn kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Sweden · Gotlands län

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 57.95 | 19.08

Overview

Faro Lauterhorn is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of the island of Faro, north of Gotland. Lauterhorn is known for its spectacular raukar rock formations. The spot is suitable for intermediate kitesurfers. West and southwest winds are favorable.
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Spot forecast for Fårö Lauterhorn

Sunrise 07:32 · Sunset 17:24

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

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Fårö Lauterhorn: 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

270h

in October · 27 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, October and August, at 27 rideable days and 17 °C. The low point is March, at 17.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 27 rideable days27 d O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 17.5 rideable days17.5 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 20 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 18.5 rideable days S October: 27 rideable days27 d O November: 25.5 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 52%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 52% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 72 mm.

Monthly averages: Fårö Lauterhorn
Monthly averages — Fårö Lauterhorn — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.0 209 h 2 °C 72 mm
February 19.5 186 h 2 °C 32 mm
March 17.5 192 h 6 °C 17 mm
April 23.0 246 h 8 °C 35 mm
May 18.5 192 h 14 °C 24 mm
June 27.5 389 h 18 °C 58 mm
July 20.0 264 h 22 °C 48 mm
August 26.0 339 h 20 °C 55 mm
September 18.5 211 h 19 °C 39 mm
October 27.0 270 h 12 °C 53 mm
November 25.5 230 h 7 °C 33 mm
December 26.0 197 h 5 °C 42 mm

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Technical details of Fårö Lauterhorn spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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