Getskaer ( ID getskaer )
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
Sweden
Next Big City (Airport):
Goeteborg, Landvetter
Next Town:
Stenungssund
Latitude:
58.0163
Longitude:
11.8022
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Toilet - Food - Parking
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Type:
- Shallow - Flat - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Rocks
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Very flat due to rock formations further out. Keep to the right and you have some smaller waves to play in. Sandy bottom.
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Type:
- Grass
Size:
- Small
Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
- None
Big grass area, excellent for rigging and relaxing. Watch out for the rocky edge facing the water.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty - Normal Wetsuit
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer: air 20-28°C, water 18-23°C. Winter: air 20-10°C, water very cold!
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- April - May - September - October
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
- SW
Main Direction:
- SW - WSW - W - WNW - NW
Light wind in summer. Moderate in spring. Pretty strong in autumn. Usually from the West. Only kite in Southwest, very gusty otherwise.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Getskaer is located 40km north of Gothenburg. By car one can follow the E6 motorway. Pass the Kungaelv and Kode exits. Take the Stora Hoega/Joerlanda exit. Follow the road some 3km and turn left at the sign "Getskaer". Stop at the big gravel parking lot.
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07-07-16 Unknown: Great spot once on the water, take care the ramp is slipery