Is it worth the trip?
31Poor out of 100 for your dates
Best on Thu 5: 10 kn gusting 21
Tue 3 · 48 out of 100
- Wind
- NNW 8 knF3
- Gusts
- 20kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 9°C
Wed 4 · 41 out of 100
- Wind
- WNW 8 knF3
- Gusts
- 16kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 10°C
Thu 5 · 50 out of 100
- Wind
- NW 10 knF3
- Gusts
- 21kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 9°C
Fri 6 · 20 out of 100
- Wind
- WNW 8 knF3
- Gusts
- 19kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 7°C
Sat 7 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- NW 11 knF4
- Gusts
- 23kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 7°C
Sun 8 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- WSW 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 7°C
Mon 9 · 0 out of 100
- Wind
- SW 2 knF1
- Gusts
- 7kn
- Shore
- –
- Water
- –
- Air
- 6°C
Tap a day for wind, gusts, shore and air. Full forecast
Forecast: next 10 days
Full forecast- Mon 20, poor
- Tue 357, fair
- Wed 441, poor
- Thu 570, good
- Fri 630, poor
- Sat 775, good
- Sun 80, poor
- Mon 90, poor
- Tue 100, poor
- Wed 110, poor
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 east, 0 knotsF0 | 1kn | – | – | 8°C |
| Tue 3Nov | 57, fair | wind from the north-north-west, 8 knotsF3 | 20kn | – | – | 9°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 41, poor | wind from the west-north-west, 8 knotsF3 | 16kn | – | – | 10°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 70, good | wind from the north-west, 10 knotsF3 | 21kn | – | – | 9°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 30, poor | wind from the west-north-west, 8 knotsF3 | 19kn | – | – | 7°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 75, good | wind from the north-west, 11 knotsF4 | 23kn | – | – | 7°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 0, poor | wind from the west-south-west, 2 knotsF1 | 9kn | – | – | 7°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-west, 2 knotsF1 | 7kn | – | – | 6°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 0, poor | wind from the south-south-west, 1 knotF0 | 3kn | – | – | 6°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 0, poor | wind from the east-south-east, 5 knotsF2 | 11kn | – | – | 6°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.
Best time to go
No month stands out
Good sailing days in a typical week, each month, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb2of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar3of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May2of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul3of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug3of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep3of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct3of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov2of 7: a trip from Tue 3 Nov
- Dec3of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
Tap a month to see this spot for a trip then.
Typical, not a forecast. Reanalysis wind misses some local thermal winds, so a spot known for an afternoon breeze may do better than this.
Map
the spot and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About Uittamon valkama
Known for sailing, by the OpenStreetMap map of the area. We don't know which way the shore faces here, so we can't warn of offshore wind: kite and windsurf aren't scored.
A spot for sailing, as OpenStreetMap maps it. The town to stay in is Turku. Within 5 km we also list 3 wind sports spots, 1 kayak spot, 1 climbing area and 1 mountain bike area.
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$1,310–US$2,450 each
about US$1,310–US$2,450 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 HEL, estimated from distance and season, 1 airline on the route, with a hold bag | about US$489–US$1,020 |
| 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$1,310–US$2,450 |
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: Turku
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about 10 min by car · 63 places to stay
about US$114/nightcountry average
About Turku 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 16h 20m
About 16h 20m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → HEL, direct, then 2h 55m by road
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An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.