Name: Bodom
Address: FI

Overview

Bodom is a kitesurfing spot located on Lake Bodom in Espoo, in the suburbs of Helsinki, at 34 m altitude. This small lake offers flat water conditions accessible from the capital. Variable winds on the lake. Suitable for beginners and intermediates. Fresh water, sandy bottom. Wetsuit required. Lake easily accessible from Helsinki. Snowkiting possible in winter.

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Spot forecast for Bodom

Sunrise 08:13 · Sunset 17:58

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

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Bodom: 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

268h

in June · 26.5 rideable days

Wind is uneven from month to month: the best months are June, July and April, at 23 rideable days and 18 °C. The low point is September, at 14 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 91%13-20 knots · 9%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 91% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at -3 °C. The wettest month is September, with 115 mm.

Monthly averages: Bodom

Monthly averages — Bodom — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	20.5	150 h	-3 °C	82 mm
February	15.5	119 h	-1 °C	50 mm
March	17.5	155 h	4 °C	28 mm
April	21.5	209 h	9 °C	68 mm
May	21.0	192 h	17 °C	28 mm
June	26.5	268 h	20 °C	75 mm
July	22.0	223 h	24 °C	85 mm
August	18.0	165 h	21 °C	66 mm
September	14.0	137 h	18 °C	115 mm
October	20.5	162 h	10 °C	104 mm
November	15.5	114 h	5 °C	94 mm
December	20.5	144 h	2 °C	83 mm

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Technical details of Bodom spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, WNW, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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