Storsand
Storsand is a kiteboarding spot near Vaasa in Finland, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, September, October.
| Country | Finland |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Vaasa |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | April, May, June, September, October |
| Coordinates | 63.4851, 22.2940 |
About Storsand
Good wave spot. The water is very shallow specially when the sea level is low. On the end of the right hand side (when facing to the sea) there are some rocks which you can see on the bottom of the wave.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Storsand?
The best time to kite Storsand is April, May, June, September, October, when the NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Storsand offers open ocean conditions with NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Storsand?
Drive 55-60 km up north from Vaasa to Kokkola. Turn left to Munsala and you see Y crossing take left to Hirvlax. Drive approx 5 km, take the first turn right to Hirvlax. Then go directly pass the "downtown" of Hirlax, pass two small shops approx 5 km and you see a small sign Storsand and Klippan on your left side. Drive and enjoy the beautiful quiet nature of Finland.
Hazards at Storsand
Rocks.
View Storsand on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Storsand?
2 kite schools operate in Finland. See kite schools in Finland →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.