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SKANE (SCANIA)
The southernmost part of Sweden

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Big thumbnail of Scania In this part of Sweden you will find several good windsurfing spots. The windsurfing season starts in April and lasts until October. During mild winters sailing is possible if you don't think 5-10 C is too cold. A special seaweed fin This is a fin you needis necessary in the summer. Standard slalom and wave fins are normally not suitable. Most of the sites have sandy beaches and clean water. No tides but the water level varies depending on weather conditions. Half to full wet suit required in the summer. Winter sailing requires dry suit. Sailing in offshore winds is not recommended in Skane. Parking and rigging conditions are generally good if not stated otherwise. South-westerly winds are dominating. Best windsurfing condition are after a cold front stretching out from a low pressure moving eastward from Norway's south tip to Balticum. This gives stable heavy westerly winds. Easterly winds are normally gusty. BEWARE THAT RESTRICTIONS APPLY TO WIND AND KITESURFING AT MANY PLACES. THE REST OF THIS GUIDE IS NO LONGER UP TO DATE AND TEMPORARY REMOVED. SEE WWW.M.LST.SE FOR LIST OF FORBIDDEN AREAS (ONLY IN SWEDISH).



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