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Järnäsudden/Fårskäret kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Sweden · Västerbotten County

Spot currently openIntermediate level 63.44 | 19.64

Overview

Järnäsudden/Fårskäret is a kitesurf spot located in Västerbotten County, on the Gulf of Bothnia coast in northern Sweden. This spot offers a northern Baltic water area with exposure to east and southeast winds. The Gulf of Bothnia offers particular conditions with low salinity water. The fetch can be significant in east winds. The spot is suitable for intermediate to advanced riders. Sailing conditions are seasonal, mainly from May to October.
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Sunrise 07:44 · Sunset 17:08

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

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Järnäsudden/Fårskäret: when to go?

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Season · peak

244h

in May · 22 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in May: 21 rideable days a month and 244 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is November, at 9.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days22 d M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days O November: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d N December: 10.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 16.5 rideable days M April: 21 rideable days A May: 22 rideable days22 d M June: 21.5 rideable days J July: 21.5 rideable days J August: 19.5 rideable days A September: 18 rideable days S October: 13 rideable days O November: 9.5 rideable days9.5 d N December: 10.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 67%13-20 knots · 28%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 67% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 134 mm.

Monthly averages: Järnäsudden/Fårskäret
Monthly averages — Järnäsudden/Fårskäret — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.5 99 h -4 °C 76 mm
February 17.0 137 h -1 °C 47 mm
March 16.5 132 h 3 °C 29 mm
April 21.0 191 h 6 °C 34 mm
May 22.0 244 h 12 °C 27 mm
June 21.5 245 h 17 °C 73 mm
July 21.5 270 h 22 °C 134 mm
August 19.5 222 h 19 °C 67 mm
September 18.0 198 h 15 °C 73 mm
October 13.0 135 h 9 °C 120 mm
November 9.5 54 h 2 °C 53 mm
December 10.5 62 h 1 °C 99 mm

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Technical details of Järnäsudden/Fårskäret spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Rideable SSE: Depending on conditions S: Depending on conditions SSW: Depending on conditions SW: Not rideable 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, ESE, SE.

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, SSE, S, SSW.

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

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