Gotland Vitsand kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Sweden · Gotlands län

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 12 m 57.62 | 18.76

Overview

Gotland Vitsand is a kitesurfing spot located on the east coast of Gotland, north of Ljugarn. The spot offers water exposed to the east towards the Baltic. Suitable for intermediate kitesurfers. East winds are the most favorable.
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Spot forecast for Gotland Vitsand

Sunrise 07:30 · Sunset 17:29

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

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Gotland Vitsand: 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

122h

in April · 16 rideable days

The season runs from March to June, peaking in April: 15 rideable days a month and 122 hours of usable wind, at 14 °C. The low point is November, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 17 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days16 d A May: 16 rideable days M June: 14 rideable days J July: 11.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days7 d N December: 12 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 17 rideable days J February: 12 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days16 d A May: 16 rideable days M June: 14 rideable days J July: 11.5 rideable days J August: 12 rideable days A September: 13.5 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days O November: 7 rideable days7 d N December: 12 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 89%13-20 knots · 11%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 89% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is July, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Gotland Vitsand
Monthly averages — Gotland Vitsand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 17.0 115 h 2 °C 74 mm
February 12.0 90 h 3 °C 37 mm
March 15.0 141 h 7 °C 26 mm
April 16.0 122 h 10 °C 32 mm
May 16.0 183 h 16 °C 37 mm
June 14.0 111 h 21 °C 35 mm
July 11.5 119 h 23 °C 84 mm
August 12.0 77 h 22 °C 51 mm
September 13.5 127 h 19 °C 32 mm
October 13.0 109 h 12 °C 50 mm
November 7.0 52 h 7 °C 39 mm
December 12.0 76 h 5 °C 39 mm

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Technical details of Gotland Vitsand spot

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

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

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

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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