Overview

Maggan is a kitesurfing spot located on the northwest coast of Skåne, facing the Öresund, near Höganäs. The spot offers a west-facing exposure. Southwest and west winds are the most favorable. The body of water is the Öresund. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders. Maggan is a local spot popular with kitesurfers from the Höganäs area.

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Spot forecast for Maggan

Sunrise 07:52 · Sunset 17:57

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

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Maggan: 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

357h

in August · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in August: 26 rideable days a month and 357 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is February, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 61%13-20 knots · 34%21-30 knots · 5%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 61% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 3 °C. The wettest month is June, with 84 mm.

Monthly averages: Maggan

Monthly averages — Maggan — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	24.0	200 h	3 °C	77 mm
February	18.0	175 h	4 °C	66 mm
March	22.5	224 h	9 °C	29 mm
April	20.5	212 h	13 °C	43 mm
May	24.5	266 h	19 °C	58 mm
June	28.0	432 h	20 °C	84 mm
July	24.5	329 h	22 °C	57 mm
August	28.5	357 h	22 °C	37 mm
September	21.5	228 h	20 °C	61 mm
October	25.0	247 h	13 °C	60 mm
November	22.0	187 h	8 °C	30 mm
December	21.5	170 h	6 °C	40 mm

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Technical details of Maggan spot

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

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

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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