Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden
Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden is a Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden is a Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
How to get there
Gotland is off the shore from the Swedish East coast. To Gotland by ferry or air, arrive in Visby. Drive north towards Faroesund (about 50km) then take the ferry to Faroe. Drive north on the main road to Nors, from here further east towards the lighthouse. Before you will see the beach to the right.
Nearest Airports
Distance
545km from spot
265km from spot
630km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Gotland is off the shore from the Swedish East coast. To Gotland by ferry or air, arrive in Visby. Drive north towards Faroesund (about 50km) then take the ferry to Faroe. Drive north on the main road to Nors, from here further east towards the lighthouse. Before you will see the beach to the right.
Nearest Airports
Distance
545km from spot
265km from spot
630km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water in April is 5-10°C and during the summer it gets above 20°C. Drysuit to shorty depending on the season. Off-season possible with drysuit.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden.
Best with SW and SE.
Wind usually blows from S, SSW, SW and WSW, W on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water in April is 5-10°C and during the summer it gets above 20°C. Drysuit to shorty depending on the season. Off-season possible with drysuit.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SE and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden.
Best with SW and SE.
Wind usually blows from S, SSW, SW and WSW, W on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden is a Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
No info yet.
No info yet.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden is a Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
No info yet.
No info yet.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
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Additional information
A parking is available at Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden.
Webcams around Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden
Webcams around Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Wind stats in Sweden...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 74 |
| Feb | 71 |
| Mar | 65 |
| Apr | 59 |
| May | 50 |
| Jun | 52 |
| Jul | 52 |
| Aug | 48 |
| Sep | 58 |
| Oct | 70 |
| Nov | 71 |
| Dec | 81 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 3 kitesurf schools and 163 kitesurf spots in Sweden.
Best months: May June July August
Best months: May June July August
Accomodation around the spot
Faroe / Skalasand, Sweden
