Toroe / Stenstrand ( ID toroe___stenstrand )
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Continent: Europe
Country: Sweden
Next Big City (Airport): Stockholm
Next Town: Nynaeshamn
Latitude: 58.7973
Longitude: 17.798
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
Good for:
- Kitesurfing
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
- Chop
Hazards:
- None
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
The Baltic Sea offers nearly freshwater and no tide or current. If the there have been strong SW wind a few days, up to 3m swells coming in from SW.Edit
Type:
- Rocks
Size:
- Small
Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
- None
The spot is a boulder-ridge from the ice-age. It's up to 30m to the tree line from the water, this is where rigging takes place. It's recommended to launch and land kites while surfer is in the water and the assistance is in the boulder beach area.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Full wetsuit recommended, months around July often it's possible to leave gloves and the booties. Drysuits are common for kitesurfers in the area. The site is probably covered with ice during Jan/Feb.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- April
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
- SW
Main Direction:
No Information
Best direction is Southwest, less gusty and more swells. Winds vary.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From Stockholm it's 7,3 miles. Road 73 south towards Nynaeshamn, follow the signs for Toroe and then Oerudden.Edit
Be careful launching kites on this beach, lots of stones. The waves can be very strong.Edit
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