Overview

Ystad Sandskog is a kitesurfing spot located on the south coast of Skåne, east of the town of Ystad. The spot is situated in the Sandskogen (sand forest) area, a coastal pine forest. The southern exposure captures south and southwest winds. The sandy beach lined with pine trees provides a pleasant setting. The body of water is open to the southern Baltic. Ystad Sandskog is a popular spot for riders in the Ystad area, suitable for intermediates.

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Sunrise 07:44 · Sunset 17:53

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

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Ystad Sandskog: 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

280h

in August · 27 rideable days

The season runs from May to October, peaking in August: 24 rideable days a month and 280 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is February, at 14.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 63%13-20 knots · 33%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 63% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 2 °C. The wettest month is January, with 95 mm.

Monthly averages: Ystad Sandskog

Monthly averages — Ystad Sandskog — 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	165 h	2 °C	95 mm
February	14.5	146 h	4 °C	59 mm
March	15.5	161 h	7 °C	20 mm
April	18.0	157 h	12 °C	35 mm
May	21.0	195 h	17 °C	48 mm
June	26.0	351 h	20 °C	62 mm
July	25.0	285 h	22 °C	43 mm
August	27.0	280 h	21 °C	21 mm
September	21.5	210 h	19 °C	65 mm
October	24.0	231 h	13 °C	70 mm
November	18.0	169 h	7 °C	39 mm
December	21.5	169 h	6 °C	47 mm

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Technical details of Ystad Sandskog spot

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

Depending on conditions: ESE, SE, SSE, WNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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