Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 6 years of historical weather data.
Partially sheltered coastline with moderate, varied conditions
Nedre Ålebäck is located on the eastern coast of Öland island in the Baltic Sea, Sweden. The spot faces east toward open water, with a bay configuration offering some shelter from major swells. The area features agricultural land meeting a rocky and shallow shoreline, with small residential settlements visible. This is a protected bay environment with moderate fetch distance and generally small, choppy wave conditions typical of the Baltic region. The spot suits beginners to early intermediate kiters seeking sheltered conditions with minimal wave exposure. Wind conditions are marginal, with low reliability requiring flexibility in planning sessions. Best wind direction is northerly (side-shore), though the area experiences variable patterns. Water temperatures are cold year-round, requiring appropriate wetsuits. The shallow bay waters and proximity to rocks demand careful launch planning and awareness of local conditions before entering the water.
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Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 6 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34% | 11kts | 2°feels -3° | PM |
| Feb | 30% | 10kts | 2°feels -3° | PM |
| Mar | 19% | 9kts | 4°feels -1° |
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| Apr | 15% | 9kts | 6°feels 2° | PM |
| May | 12% | 8kts | 11°feels 8° | PM |
| Jun | 7% | 7kts | 17°feels 16° | PM |
| Jul | 9% | 8kts | 18°feels 17° | PM |
| Aug | 4% | 7kts | 18°feels 17° | PM |
| Sep | 11% | 8kts | 15°feels 13° | PM |
| Oct | 20% | 10kts | 11°feels 7° | PM |
| Nov | 23% | 9kts | 6°feels 2° | PM |
| Dec | 32% | 10kts | 3°feels -2° | Eve |