Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, W, WNW and NW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany is a Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, W, WNW and NW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Ruegen / Nordstrand, 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 take B196 and B96 to Bergen, then to Sassnitz. Take L30 towards Sagard and Altenkirchen. In Altenkirchen to Kap Arkona. Find the access to the beach between Putgarten and Varnkevitz. It's a small way and then you need to walk for about 400m and then down the cliffs.
From Stralsund take B196 and B96 to Bergen, then to Sassnitz. Take L30 towards Sagard and Altenkirchen. In Altenkirchen to Kap Arkona. Find the access to the beach between Putgarten and Varnkevitz. It's a small way and then you need to walk for about 400m and then down the cliffs.
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
NE, W, WNW and NW
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany.
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Works only in NW, W and NE winds. Onshore winds will cause wind holes at the beach.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ruegen / Nordstrand, 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
NE, W, WNW and NW
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany.
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Works only in NW, W and NE winds. Onshore winds will cause wind holes at the beach.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach. Lots of space. Watch out for bigger stones on the beach.
Big and nice waves with stronger winds. Choppy in lighter winds. Watch out for the current and for bigger stones in the water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Ruegen / Nordstrand, Germany is a
Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Sandy beach. Lots of space. Watch out for bigger stones on the beach.
Big and nice waves with stronger winds. Choppy in lighter winds. Watch out for the current and for bigger stones in the water.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents and Stones
.
Beach risk reported:
Stones
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents and Stones
.
Beach risk reported:
Stones
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
