Overview

Faro Skalasand is a kitesurfing spot located on the east coast of the island of Faro, north of Gotland. The spot offers water exposed to the east towards the Baltic. Suitable for intermediate kitesurfers. East and northeast winds are the most favorable.

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Spot forecast for Fårö Skalasand

Sunrise 07:29 · Sunset 17:25

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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 Skalasand: 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

269h

in April · 25 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are April, October and June, at 24 rideable days and 13 °C. The low point is November, at 17.5 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 57%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 57% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 70 mm.

Monthly averages: Fårö Skalasand

Monthly averages — Fårö Skalasand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	22.0	175 h	2 °C	70 mm
February	20.0	192 h	2 °C	34 mm
March	22.0	249 h	5 °C	16 mm
April	25.0	269 h	8 °C	37 mm
May	21.5	287 h	13 °C	25 mm
June	23.5	260 h	18 °C	35 mm
July	20.5	264 h	21 °C	44 mm
August	21.0	205 h	20 °C	44 mm
September	21.0	248 h	18 °C	38 mm
October	24.0	224 h	12 °C	48 mm
November	17.5	133 h	7 °C	34 mm
December	21.5	145 h	5 °C	41 mm

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Technical details of Fårö Skalasand spot

The spot works with winds from NE, ENE, E, S, SSW.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, ESE, SE, SSE, SW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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