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Väike Väin Strait (Saaremaa) kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Estonia · Saare County
Overview
Väike Väin Strait separates Saaremaa from Muhu Island in Estonia. This narrow maritime passage offers a shallow and sheltered water body, ideal for kitesurfing.
The strait runs north-south. West and east winds blow across the strait, creating good conditions. The water is shallow with a sandy and muddy bottom. Current can be present in the strait.
The spot is accessible from the road connecting Muhu to Saaremaa via the causeway. The season runs from May to October. The spot suits beginners and intermediates.
Spot forecast for Väike Väin Strait (Saaremaa)
Sunrise 08:17 · Sunset 18:06
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Väike Väin Strait (Saaremaa): when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
235h
in June · 23.5 rideable days
The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 21 rideable days a month and 235 hours of usable wind, at 19 °C. The low point is February, at 12.5 days.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 70% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -1 °C. The wettest month is July, with 98 mm.
Monthly averages: Väike Väin Strait (Saaremaa)
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.0 | 114 h | -1 °C | 86 mm |
| February | 12.5 | 97 h | 0 °C | 40 mm |
| March | 19.0 | 180 h | 5 °C | 22 mm |
| April | 18.0 | 164 h | 9 °C | 48 mm |
| May | 20.0 | 177 h | 16 °C | 20 mm |
| June | 23.5 | 235 h | 19 °C | 69 mm |
| July | 20.5 | 194 h | 22 °C | 98 mm |
| August | 21.0 | 223 h | 20 °C | 78 mm |
| September | 16.5 | 148 h | 18 °C | 91 mm |
| October | 17.5 | 125 h | 11 °C | 69 mm |
| November | 14.5 | 111 h | 6 °C | 52 mm |
| December | 17.5 | 113 h | 4 °C | 64 mm |
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Technical details of Väike Väin Strait (Saaremaa) spot
The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE, WSW, W, WNW.
Depending on conditions: NE, SE, SW, NW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Beginner
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