Staying Home Sucks, home

S:t Anna Kajak

Kayak spot · Sweden

Is it worth the trip?

81Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Wed 4: Wind 7 kn gusting 16, Air 10 °C

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Tue 3 · 81 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
17kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Wed 4 · 83 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Thu 5 · 82 out of 100

Wind
7 kn
Gusts
16kn
Air
10°C
Rain
0 mm

Fri 6 · 78 out of 100

Wind
5 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
7°C
Rain
0 mm

Sat 7 · 81 out of 100

Wind
8 kn
Gusts
20kn
Air
8°C
Rain
0 mm

Sun 8 · 74 out of 100

Wind
2 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
3°C
Rain
0 mm

Mon 9 · 75 out of 100

Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
4°C
Rain
0 mm

Tap a day for wind, gusts, air and rain. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Mon 280, good
  2. Tue 381, good
  3. Wed 483, good
  4. Thu 582, good
  5. Fri 678, good
  6. Sat 781, good
  7. Sun 874, good
  8. Mon 975, good
  9. Tue 1079, good
  10. Wed 1181, good

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know the river level, weirs or your skill.

Wind and weather forecast and score for each day at S:t Anna Kajak
DayScoreWindGustsAirRain
Mon 2Nov80, good9 kn18kn8°C3.3 mm
Tue 3Nov81, good8 kn17kn8°C0 mm
Wed 4Nov83, good7 kn16kn10°C0 mm
Thu 5Nov82, good7 kn16kn10°C0 mm
Fri 6Nov78, good5 kn12kn7°C0 mm
Sat 7Nov81, good8 kn20kn8°C0 mm
Sun 8Nov74, good2 kn9kn3°C0 mm
Mon 9Nov75, good3 kn9kn4°C0 mm
Tue 10Nov79, good10 kn22kn7°C0 mm
Wed 11Nov81, good2 kn11kn8°C0 mm

Wind and gusts are in knots, rain in mm. River levels: no free forecast gives them, so check a gauge before you go. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Best time to go

No month stands out

Good kayaking days in a typical week, each month, for expert paddlers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
  2. Feb4of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
  3. Mar5of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
  4. Apr6of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
  5. May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
  6. Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
  7. Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
  8. Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
  9. Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
  10. Oct5of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
  11. Nov5of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
  12. Dec4of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec

Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.

Typical weather, not a forecast, and not the river's level: a month that is often good to be outside may still be low water.

Map

the spot and its town

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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About

the place in full, sources, credits

About S:t Anna Kajak

A launch. No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle. No town nearby. Nearest place to stay we found: Tyrislöt Camping, Östergötlands län, 0 km. Nearest beds: Valdemarsvik, 21 km (about 40 min by car). Nearest airport: Norrköping Airport (NRK), 48 km. Within 5 km we also list 2 wind sports spots.

  • Grade No grade is stated.
  • Who it suits No grade stated: ask locally before you paddle.
  • Access No source states the access rules: check locally.

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The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,190–US$2,290 each

about US$1,190–US$2,290 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, food, kayak hire.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to LPI, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bagabout US$476–US$986
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$181–US$309
Food7 days eating outabout US$342–US$637
Kayak hire5 days, or about US$114 to fly your ownabout US$195–US$356
Totalabout US$1,190–US$2,290

No town nearby, so no stay is in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: nearest beds 21 km away

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No town nearby

Nearest place to stay we found: Tyrislöt Camping, Östergötlands län, 0 km. Nearest beds: Valdemarsvik, 21 km (about 40 min by car). Nearest airport: Norrköping Airport (NRK), 48 km.

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Getting there: about 18h 50m

About 18h 50m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → LPI, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 1h 35m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

On the water

Paddling schools, clubs and hire nearby

No paddling school, club or hire mapped within 25 km.

Schools, clubs and hire: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits