Smidö kitesurf and wingfoil spot

Sweden · Stockholms län

Spot currently openIntermediate level 59.47 | 17.55

Overview

Smidö is a lake kitesurfing spot on Lake Mälaren, in the northwestern suburbs of Stockholm. The spot is located on an island or peninsula on the lake. Lake Mälaren offers a vast body of water for sailing. Southwest and west winds are the most favorable. The spot offers typical lake conditions. Smidö is a spot for intermediate riders on Lake Mälaren, accessible from Stockholm.
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Spot forecast for Smidö

Sunrise 07:40 · 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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Smidö: when to go?

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Season · peak

186h

in November · 22.5 rideable days

The season runs from October to December, peaking in November: 22 rideable days a month and 186 hours of usable wind, at 7 °C. The low point is February, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 20 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d F March: 14 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d N December: 22.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 20 rideable days J February: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d F March: 14 rideable days M April: 18.5 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 26.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 21.5 rideable days O November: 22.5 rideable days22.5 d N December: 22.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 74%13-20 knots · 24%21-30 knots · 2%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 74% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is June, with 78 mm.

Monthly averages: Smidö
Monthly averages — Smidö — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 20.0 153 h -1 °C 48 mm
February 13.5 114 h 1 °C 35 mm
March 14.0 147 h 6 °C 18 mm
April 18.5 207 h 10 °C 37 mm
May 20.0 228 h 18 °C 32 mm
June 28.5 373 h 21 °C 78 mm
July 19.5 234 h 24 °C 61 mm
August 26.5 342 h 21 °C 30 mm
September 15.0 172 h 18 °C 70 mm
October 21.5 208 h 12 °C 51 mm
November 22.5 186 h 5 °C 25 mm
December 22.5 159 h 3 °C 45 mm

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Technical details of Smidö 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: Depending on conditions SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

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

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Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate

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