Gullfiber kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Sweden · Västernorrland County

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 1 m 62.51 | 17.48

Overview

Gullfiber is a kitesurfing spot located in Västernorrland County, on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia near Sundsvall. This spot offers a coastal body of water with exposure to east and southeast winds. The Gulf of Bothnia provides sufficient fetch for interesting conditions. The spot is accessible and has a suitable area for rigging. Conditions are suitable for intermediate level riders. The coastal setting of northern Sweden is pleasant.

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Spot forecast for Gullfiber

Sunrise 07:49 · Sunset 17:19

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

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Gullfiber: when to go?

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Season · peak

166h

in May · 20 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in May: 17 rideable days a month and 166 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is November, at 3 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 8 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days20 d M June: 16.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 16.5 rideable days A September: 13 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days O November: 3 rideable days3 d N December: 4 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 8 rideable days F March: 9.5 rideable days M April: 16 rideable days A May: 20 rideable days20 d M June: 16.5 rideable days J July: 19.5 rideable days J August: 16.5 rideable days A September: 13 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days O November: 3 rideable days3 d N December: 4 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 89%13-20 knots · 10%21-30 knots · 1%

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 -4 °C. The wettest month is July, with 95 mm.

Monthly averages: Gullfiber
Monthly averages — Gullfiber — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 55 h -4 °C 68 mm
February 8.0 66 h -1 °C 40 mm
March 9.5 68 h 5 °C 35 mm
April 16.0 100 h 8 °C 33 mm
May 20.0 166 h 15 °C 34 mm
June 16.5 135 h 19 °C 66 mm
July 19.5 167 h 23 °C 95 mm
August 16.5 113 h 20 °C 50 mm
September 13.0 102 h 16 °C 78 mm
October 7.0 56 h 9 °C 95 mm
November 3.0 17 h 2 °C 37 mm
December 4.0 23 h 0 °C 70 mm

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Technical details of Gullfiber 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: Not rideable 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.

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

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