Overview

Skanssundet is a kitesurfing spot located in Stockholm County, in the southern Stockholm archipelago. The spot is situated in a strait (sund) offering sheltered sailing conditions. The strait offers a body of water with limited fetch. South, southwest, and east winds are the most favorable. The sheltered conditions are suitable for intermediate riders. Skanssundet is a local spot in Stockholm's southern archipelago.

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Spot forecast for Skanssundet

Sunrise 07:38 · 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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Skanssundet: 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

214h

in June · 23 rideable days

The season runs from May to September, peaking in June: 20 rideable days a month and 214 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is February, at 10 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 84%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 84% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 0 °C. The wettest month is October, with 64 mm.

Monthly averages: Skanssundet

Monthly averages — Skanssundet — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	11.5	84 h	0 °C	57 mm
February	10.0	90 h	2 °C	36 mm
March	15.0	125 h	7 °C	15 mm
April	12.0	97 h	10 °C	32 mm
May	19.5	176 h	17 °C	25 mm
June	23.0	214 h	21 °C	62 mm
July	21.5	181 h	24 °C	55 mm
August	17.0	193 h	21 °C	35 mm
September	17.5	153 h	18 °C	50 mm
October	15.0	121 h	12 °C	64 mm
November	10.0	75 h	5 °C	24 mm
December	11.5	81 h	3 °C	46 mm

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Technical details of Skanssundet spot

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

Depending on conditions: NE, ENE, ESE, SE, SSE, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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