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Kitesurf Location - Apelviken or Södra Näs ( ID apelviken )
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You are here: Europe > Sweden > Kitesurf Location - Apelviken or Södra Näs ( ID apelviken )
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| Continent: |
Europe |
| Country: |
Sweden |
| Next Big City (Airport): |
Gothenborg, Landvetter |
| Next Town: |
Varberg |
| Latitude: |
57.0812 |
| Longitude: |
12.2597 |
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Type: | - Ocean
| Rider Ability: - Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert
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| Good for: | | Features: - Camping
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking
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Olofsbo (19.53 km) Best Direction: E ESE SE SSE S SSW SW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Type: | - Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
| Hazards: No Information |
| Quality: | - Clean
| Best Tide: - Tide Independent
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Wave spot in NW direction. Many windsurfers in the summer.
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Type: | - Sand
| Size: - Medium
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| Hazards: | - Other
| Location crowds: - June
- July
- August
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Long beach, easy launch and landing. Sand and big grass area to launch (watch out for the barbwire though).
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Spring: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Summer: - Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
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| Fall: | - Normal Wetsuit
| Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
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Summer: air 20-30°C, water 15-23°C. Wetsuit always necessary, summer shorty. Season from May to October. Winter very cold.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
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Best Months: | - August
- September
- October
| Wind Type: - Thermal Winds
- Frontal Winds
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| Best Direction: | - S
- SSW
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW
| Main Direction: - NW
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In summer you can get a good sea breeze from NW. Best direction S to NW.
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Transport: | - Car
- Bus
| Access: - Short Walk
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Varberg is located along the E20 (E6) freeway. The beach is just south of it. Exit to Södra Näs.
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Rules: | - Restricted Zones
- Time Restrictions
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Launch and enter the water at the assigned beach area (to the south in the bay) in the summer. There are metal signs which tells you the local rules.
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| 04-07-08 Geri: great waves, cold, lot of fun | |
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