Stora Sandvik
Stockholm · Sweden
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An open W-facing sand beach on the Sea of Åland near Stockholm, Stora Sandvik works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~14.3°C (57.7°F) on average
Jan
3.5°C
38.3°F · 0.9–7.4°C
Feb
2.1°C
35.8°F · 0.3–4.3°C
Mar
2.1°C
35.8°F · 0.4–5.2°C
Apr
3.5°C
38.3°F · 1.2–5.9°C
May
7.1°C
44.8°F · 3.6–12.1°C
Jun
12.2°C
54°F · 9–15.7°C
Jul
16.6°C
61.9°F · 12.9–21.7°C
Aug
17.6°C
63.7°F · 15.4–21.3°C
Sep
14.3°C
57.7°F · 9.6–16.8°C
Oct
10.8°C
51.4°F · 8.1–14°C
Nov
7.5°C
45.5°F · 5.4–10°C
Dec
5.4°C
41.7°F · 3.6–7.1°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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