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
Stuerko is a sheltered bay spot on the Swedish coast facing east into a protected embayment. The water body shows characteristics of a coastal inlet with moderate fetch, bordered by dense forest and residential development. A campground with organized infrastructure occupies the central waterfront area, with moored boats indicating recreational use. The spot is highly protected from oceanic swells, resulting in choppy wind-driven conditions rather than organized wave development. Best wind conditions arrive from the north or south, providing side-shore flows parallel to the coastline. The shallow, sheltered nature and low average wave height (0.65m) make this suitable for beginner to early intermediate kiters seeking protected conditions. Wind reliability is relatively low at 21.5%, typical for Baltic Sea coastal locations. Key considerations include navigating around moored vessels, avoiding shallow water near shore, respecting property boundaries, and understanding that sessions depend primarily on wind rather than swell. Summer water temperatures are moderate, requiring wetsuit consideration.
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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 | 39% | 11kts | 2°feels -3° | PM |
| Feb | 36% | 11kts | 2°feels -3° | PM |
| Mar | 17% | 9kts | 4°feels -1° |
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| Apr | 17% | 9kts | 7°feels 3° | PM |
| May | 13% | 8kts | 11°feels 9° | PM |
| Jun | 9% | 8kts | 16°feels 15° | PM |
| Jul | 15% | 9kts | 18°feels 17° | PM |
| Aug | 10% | 7kts | 18°feels 17° | PM |
| Sep | 17% | 8kts | 15°feels 14° | PM |
| Oct | 27% | 10kts | 11°feels 8° | PM |
| Nov | 29% | 10kts | 6°feels 2° | PM |
| Dec | 30% | 10kts | 3°feels -1° | Eve |