Grebbestad kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Sweden · Västra Götalands län

Spot currently openIntermediate level 58.68 | 11.26

Overview

Grebbestad is a kitesurfing spot located on the west coast of Sweden, in Bohuslän. This seaside resort offers a coastal body of water with exposure to south-west to west winds. Grebbestad is a popular summer destination with a pleasant setting. Sailing conditions are good with prevailing south-west winds. The spot is suitable for intermediate riders. Access is easy and services are available in town.
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Spot forecast for Grebbestad

Sunrise 08:03 · Sunset 17:56

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

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Grebbestad: 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

401h

in June · 28 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 24 rideable days a month and 401 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 13.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d J February: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d F March: 14 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days28 d J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d J February: 13.5 rideable days13.5 d F March: 14 rideable days M April: 15.5 rideable days A May: 18.5 rideable days M June: 28 rideable days28 d J July: 23.5 rideable days J August: 25.5 rideable days A September: 15 rideable days S October: 16.5 rideable days O November: 15.5 rideable days N December: 17 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 1 °C. The wettest month is January, with 120 mm.

Monthly averages: Grebbestad
Monthly averages — Grebbestad — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 13.5 100 h 1 °C 120 mm
February 13.5 119 h 3 °C 107 mm
March 14.0 141 h 7 °C 45 mm
April 15.5 144 h 12 °C 52 mm
May 18.5 180 h 19 °C 38 mm
June 28.0 401 h 20 °C 79 mm
July 23.5 267 h 23 °C 106 mm
August 25.5 315 h 21 °C 97 mm
September 15.0 136 h 18 °C 91 mm
October 16.5 153 h 12 °C 81 mm
November 15.5 123 h 6 °C 85 mm
December 17.0 127 h 5 °C 101 mm

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Technical details of Grebbestad spot

N: Not rideable NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Depending on conditions S: Depending on conditions SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Not rideable N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: SSE, S, 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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