Vänsviken
Coastal areas · Sweden
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Vänsviken is a SE-facing sand beach on the Sea of Åland coastline near Coastal areas — it picks up E–S swell and turns cleanest in a W–N wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Vänsviken
Updated 06:32 spot time
Vänsviken surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.5 m–0.8 m waist to chest high, 0.3 m SE swell at 3.8 s. Wind up to 25 km/h SE. Water 12°C. Best surf window around 21:00 — fun (3/5) with 24 km/h SSE wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~10.7°C (51.3°F) on average
Jan
3.4°C
38.1°F · 1–6.9°C
Feb
2.1°C
35.8°F · 0.4–4.4°C
Mar
2.1°C
35.8°F · 0.4–5.1°C
Apr
3.5°C
38.3°F · 1.3–5.9°C
May
7.2°C
45°F · 3.8–12.6°C
Jun
12.3°C
54.1°F · 9.1–15.7°C
Jul
16.6°C
61.9°F · 12.9–21.6°C
Aug
17.6°C
63.7°F · 15.5–21.3°C
Sep
14.2°C
57.6°F · 9.1–16.9°C
Oct
10.7°C
51.3°F · 7.5–14.1°C
Nov
7.5°C
45.5°F · 5.3–10.1°C
Dec
5.3°C
41.5°F · 3.4–6.9°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
E–S
Best wind
W–N
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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