Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany
Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersShallow, Flat and Chop.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW and W .
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 Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Expert ridersShallow, Flat and Chop.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW and W .
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 Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
From Stralsund drive over the Ruegendam and take the first exit to the left to Altefaehr.
Nearest Airports
Distance
285km from spot
255km from spot
285km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Stralsund drive over the Ruegendam and take the first exit to the left to Altefaehr.
Nearest Airports
Distance
285km from spot
255km from spot
285km from spot
Best Schools in Germany
Riding Conditions in Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer is nice and warm. High season a shorty is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW and W .
There is Frontal wind at Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany.
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Works good in westerlies. Other directions are gusty.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer is nice and warm. High season a shorty is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from WSW and W .
There is Frontal wind at Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany.
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Works good in westerlies. Other directions are gusty.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small sandy beach surrounded by concrete. Grassy rigging area.
Flat to choppy water. Shallow area for about 200m. Around the corner towards Ummanz you will find very flat water (Heuwiese).
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
Small sandy beach surrounded by concrete. Grassy rigging area.
Flat to choppy water. Shallow area for about 200m. Around the corner towards Ummanz you will find very flat water (Heuwiese).
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
Concrete
.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
Concrete
.
Best Schools in Germany
Additional information
We don’t know if a parking is available at Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany.
There are Showers available on the spot.
There is Food available on the spot
Watch out for boat traffic. For experienced kitesurfers only.
Webcams around Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany
Webcams around Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany
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Wind stats in Germany...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 73 |
| Feb | 70 |
| Mar | 68 |
| Apr | 60 |
| May | 53 |
| Jun | 54 |
| Jul | 54 |
| Aug | 54 |
| Sep | 61 |
| Oct | 65 |
| Nov | 72 |
| Dec | 76 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 4 kitesurf schools and 268 kitesurf spots in Germany.
Best months: April May June July August September October
Best months: April May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Ruegen / Altefaehr, Germany
