Best Kitespots in Västra Götaland County

9 spots · Sweden

Best for kiting in October, with 59 % kite days. Water 12 °C. Also windy, but cold (water and air under 12 °C or short days): November to February.

Median of 3 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 9 spots
Median kite days: 46 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 11 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Brofästet, Hönö; 67 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Västra Götaland County

Västra Götaland County in Sweden has 9 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 46 % kite days over the year; Brofästet, Hönö leads with 67 %.

Best season at the median spot: October (50 % kite days or more). Water about 11 °C.

Best time to visit Västra Götaland County

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched
Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: October

Kite days at the median spot range from 36 % in May to 59 % in October.

Water 3 °C in February to 19 °C in July. Air 4 °C in February to 19 °C in July, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Västra Götaland County: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Västra Götaland County?

The best month is October: the median spot in Västra Götaland County had 59 % kite days then, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Västra Götaland County?

Brofästet, Hönö has the most kite days in Västra Götaland County: 67 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Västra Götaland County?

The water ranges from 3 °C in February to 19 °C in July at the median spot. Wetsuit: 6/5 with boots and gloves in February, 3/2 in July.

Spots by month

Kite days per month, strongest spots first.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for spots in Västra Götaland County
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Brofästet, Hönö	73	70	66	65	60	60	63	61	65	80	69	76
Fiskebäck	53	50	44	39	36	39	43	39	49	59	50	49
Koskar	56	55	48	37	34	37	36	38	47	55	51	53

Prime 60 % and more
Good 40 to 59 %
Possible 20 to 39 %
Off under 20 %
No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

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None checked in Västra Götaland County yet.

All spots in Västra Götaland County

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Brofästet, Hönö
Sweden
67 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Brofästet, Hönö: Jan 73 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 65 %, May 60 %, Jun 60 %, Jul 63 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 76 %
2
Hummervik, Öckerö
Sweden
67 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Hummervik, Öckerö: Jan 73 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 65 %, May 60 %, Jun 60 %, Jul 63 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 76 %
3
Lapposand, Hönö
Sweden
67 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lapposand, Hönö: Jan 73 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 66 %, Apr 65 %, May 60 %, Jun 60 %, Jul 63 %, Aug 61 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 69 %, Dec 76 %
4
Askimviken
Sweden
46 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Askimviken: Jan 53 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 39 %, May 36 %, Jun 39 %, Jul 43 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 49 %
5
Björlanda Kile
Sweden
46 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Björlanda Kile: Jan 53 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 39 %, May 36 %, Jun 39 %, Jul 43 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 49 %
6
Fiskebäck
Sweden
46 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Fiskebäck: Jan 53 %, Feb 50 %, Mar 44 %, Apr 39 %, May 36 %, Jun 39 %, Jul 43 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 49 %, Oct 59 %, Nov 50 %, Dec 49 %
7
Koskar
Sweden
45 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Koskar: Jan 56 %, Feb 55 %, Mar 48 %, Apr 37 %, May 34 %, Jun 37 %, Jul 36 %, Aug 38 %, Sep 47 %, Oct 55 %, Nov 51 %, Dec 53 %
8
Vaenern / Svanvik
Sweden
26 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Vaenern / Svanvik: Jan 35 %, Feb 28 %, Mar 29 %, Apr 22 %, May 19 %, Jun 25 %, Jul 21 %, Aug 22 %, Sep 27 %, Oct 32 %, Nov 27 %, Dec 22 %
9
Mullsjon
Sweden
15 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Mullsjon: Jan 23 %, Feb 19 %, Mar 20 %, Apr 14 %, May 10 %, Jun 15 %, Jul 9 %, Aug 10 %, Sep 14 %, Oct 16 %, Nov 13 %, Dec 13 %

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kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Västra Götaland County: median of 3 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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