Is it worth the trip?
49Fair out of 100 for your dates
Best on Wed 4: 10 kn gusting 18, side-onshore
Tue 3 · 48 out of 100
- Wind
- NNW 13 knF4
- Gusts
- 25kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 4°C
Wed 4 · 77 out of 100
- Wind
- WSW 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 4°C
Thu 5 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NW 13 knF4
- Gusts
- 23kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 6°C
Fri 6 · 70 out of 100
- Wind
- WNW 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 3°C
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- WNW 16 knF4
- Gusts
- 33kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 4°C
Sun 8 · 36 out of 100
- Wind
- NW 9 knF3
- Gusts
- 22kn
- Shore
- side-on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 3°C
Mon 9 · 39 out of 100
- Wind
- W 9 knF3
- Gusts
- 17kn
- Shore
- on
- Water
- –
- Air
- 3°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 378, good
- Wed 492, good
- Thu 546, fair
- Fri 684, good
- Sat 70, poor
- Sun 843, poor
- Mon 958, fair
- Tue 1054, fair
- Wed 1178, good
The spot in three facts
- Faces Wopen to the W
- Best wind: N or Salong the shore
- Avoid: Eblows out to sea
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know gusts, offshore wind, tides or your skill.
| Day | Score | Wind | Gusts | Shore | Water | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 2Nov | 0, poor | wind from the west-south-west, 5 knotsF2 | 10kn | side-on | – | 7°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 78, good | wind from the north-north-west, 13 knotsF4 | 25kn | side-on | – | 4°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 92, good | wind from the west-south-west, 10 knotsF3 | 18kn | side-on | – | 4°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 46, fair | wind from the north-west, 13 knotsF4 | 23kn | side-on | – | 6°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 84, good | wind from the west-north-west, 10 knotsF3 | 18kn | on | – | 3°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 0, poor | wind from the west-north-west, 16 knotsF4 | 33kn | on | – | 4°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 43, poor | wind from the north-west, 9 knotsF3 | 22kn | side-on | – | 3°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 58, fair | wind from the west, 9 knotsF3 | 17kn | on | – | 3°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 54, fair | wind from the south-south-west, 8 knotsF3 | 15kn | side | – | 4°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 78, good | wind from the south, 9 knotsF3 | 17kn | side | – | 3°C |
Wind is the day's best reading, mean and gusts, in knots; the arrow points where it blows to. Shore "off" blows out to sea. 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.
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Koivuniemen laituri
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. The shore faces W, so wind from the E blows out to sea (our estimate from the coastline).
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it, on a shore facing W. Wind from the W blows onshore, wind from the E blows out to sea, and wind from the N or S runs along the shore. The town to stay in is Joensuu.
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$1,300–US$2,430 each
about US$1,300–US$2,430 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.
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 30 October 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to KAJ, estimated from distance and season, changing at AMS, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$482–US$998 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$188–US$315 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$295–US$496 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$335–US$623 |
| Total | about US$1,300–US$2,430 |
Kit hire is not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Joensuu
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about 1h by car · 19 places to stay
about US$114/nightcountry average
About Joensuu its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$114 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.
Getting there: about 22h 55m
About 22h 55m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → KAJ, changing at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), then 4h 25m by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.