Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
After you reached the Island Fehmarn you follow the signs to "Puttgarden". Before you reached the end of the road and are almost on the ferry you turn left, where you see a big hotel, to Puttgarden. Drive through Puttgarden and when you reached the end of Puttgarden you see a sign with "Gruener Brink Badestrand", turn right here. After about 1km you have to turn right when you see the sign "Gruener Brink". This road will lead you to the water, in front of the dam turn right and follow that small road along the dam to the last parking lot. Park here (free).
After you reached the Island Fehmarn you follow the signs to "Puttgarden". Before you reached the end of the road and are almost on the ferry you turn left, where you see a big hotel, to Puttgarden. Drive through Puttgarden and when you reached the end of Puttgarden you see a sign with "Gruener Brink Badestrand", turn right here. After about 1km you have to turn right when you see the sign "Gruener Brink". This road will lead you to the water, in front of the dam turn right and follow that small road along the dam to the last parking lot. Park here (free).
Riding Conditions in Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice and warm in summer, shorty or even shorts on warm days, otherwise a wetsuit is needed. Thick wetsuit and gloves etc during winter.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany.
North is onshore but can be good for kiting. If there is probably not enough wind in North Germany, Gruener Brink is one of the spots with the most wind. At easterly winds it is very crowded. Best winds from fall to spring. Any strength possible, depending on depressions. Summer lighter. Nice easterlies possible, but not very often. This beach is best in E and NE, mainly in summer, then you will have perfect conditions.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany are
April, May, September and October
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice and warm in summer, shorty or even shorts on warm days, otherwise a wetsuit is needed. Thick wetsuit and gloves etc during winter.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE and ENE, E
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany.
North is onshore but can be good for kiting. If there is probably not enough wind in North Germany, Gruener Brink is one of the spots with the most wind. At easterly winds it is very crowded. Best winds from fall to spring. Any strength possible, depending on depressions. Summer lighter. Nice easterlies possible, but not very often. This beach is best in E and NE, mainly in summer, then you will have perfect conditions.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany are
April, May, September and October
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
There is a small beach where you can launch your kites. The kitebeach is to the right. Sand with pebbles. In summertime there are a lot of bathing people, make sure you don't get close to them. Behind the beach there is a playground on a dam. You can pump up your kite there, but it is not recommend starting the kite at the playground, it's too dangerous.
Flat and choppy for the first 200m, then waves break on a sandbar. The height depends on the wind. The waves can become up to 2m. No tide. There is a big area where you can stand in the water. There are no obstacles in the water, only one stake showing the beginning of the natural reserve. Buoys mark the swimming area. In summertime many algae will be in the water, mainly close to the shore.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
There is a small beach where you can launch your kites. The kitebeach is to the right. Sand with pebbles. In summertime there are a lot of bathing people, make sure you don't get close to them. Behind the beach there is a playground on a dam. You can pump up your kite there, but it is not recommend starting the kite at the playground, it's too dangerous.
Flat and choppy for the first 200m, then waves break on a sandbar. The height depends on the wind. The waves can become up to 2m. No tide. There is a big area where you can stand in the water. There are no obstacles in the water, only one stake showing the beginning of the natural reserve. Buoys mark the swimming area. In summertime many algae will be in the water, mainly close to the shore.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Wavebreakers
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Wavebreakers
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
A
parking
is available at Fehmarn / Gruener Brink, Germany.
There are
Showers
available on the spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot
Warning: to the west is a national park in the water! It is absolutely forbidden to kite there. There are warning signs in the water and on the beach and even the extension from these two signs is the border. Please make sure you don't pass them. Don't kite in the swimming zone, the beach guards will fine you. It is not recommended to launch/land your kite on the dam, too dangerous. Do it on the beach. The kitebeach is to the right. The parking lot is for free. It is forbidden to stay overnight with vans and buses. In summer due to many algae it can stink. Then watch your lines not to get algae in.
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