Gotland / Vitsand ( ID gotland___vitsand )
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Continent: Europe
Country: Sweden
Next Big City (Airport): Visby, Gotland
Next Town: Ã…minne, Slite
Latitude: 57.6187
Longitude: 18.7637
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
Good for:
- Kitesurfing
Features:
- Shower
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Type:
- Shallow
Hazards:
- None
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Shallow in a big part of the bay, bottom is sandy. Waves if the wind is a strong easterly.Edit
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
- June
About 1km long, wide and with white sand.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- April
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
- NE
Main Direction:
No Information
Winds are dependent on the weather systems moving in over
Europe, no predictable trades or sea breeze. Best direction is NE or SE, possible to ride from N to SE. This spot is not used very often since it is pretty rare with easterly winds in the summer. Best from April to June and August to October, July is usually less windy.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
On the east coast of Gotland, 38 km from Visby. 10km south of Slite.Edit
The beach is free to use for anyone. Can be a bit crowded in the summer if the weather is nice.Edit
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