Fårö Varpet kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Sweden · Gotland County

Spot currently openIntermediate level 57.99 | 19.22

Overview

Faro Varpet is a kitesurfing spot located on the northwest coast of the island of Faro. The spot offers water exposed to the west and northwest. Suitable for intermediate kitesurfers. West and northwest winds are favorable.
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Spot forecast for Fårö Varpet

Sunrise 07:29 · Sunset 17:26

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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 Varpet: 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

254h

in October · 26.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to January, peaking in October: 26 rideable days a month and 254 hours of usable wind, at 7 °C. The low point is March, at 18.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 20.5 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 19 rideable days J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d O November: 25 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25.5 rideable days J February: 20 rideable days F March: 18.5 rideable days18.5 d M April: 23 rideable days A May: 20.5 rideable days M June: 27.5 rideable days J July: 19 rideable days J August: 27.5 rideable days A September: 19 rideable days S October: 26.5 rideable days26.5 d O November: 25 rideable days N December: 26 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 6%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 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 69 mm.

Monthly averages: Fårö Varpet
Monthly averages — Fårö Varpet — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.5 211 h 2 °C 69 mm
February 20.0 187 h 2 °C 34 mm
March 18.5 198 h 6 °C 17 mm
April 23.0 255 h 9 °C 36 mm
May 20.5 210 h 15 °C 24 mm
June 27.5 392 h 19 °C 44 mm
July 19.0 253 h 22 °C 45 mm
August 27.5 345 h 21 °C 46 mm
September 19.0 215 h 19 °C 35 mm
October 26.5 254 h 12 °C 53 mm
November 25.0 218 h 7 °C 34 mm
December 26.0 195 h 5 °C 40 mm

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Technical details of Fårö Varpet 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.

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

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