Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands
Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW and NNW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Falling Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands !
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.
Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW and NNW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Falling Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands !
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
From Amsterdam, follow Haarlem, then signs Zandvoort. Parking fee from April to November (about 10 Euro/day), right at the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
25km from spot
60km from spot
210km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
From Amsterdam, follow Haarlem, then signs Zandvoort. Parking fee from April to November (about 10 Euro/day), right at the beach.
Nearest Airports
Distance
25km from spot
60km from spot
210km from spot
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Riding Conditions in Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Kiting is done above 10 C°, which is from April to November. s are best in September, but it is also raining a lot then. The weather in Holland is very variable. From March to October the temperature is pretty good. When you are lucky you can have some days that you don`t have to wear a wetsuit. But normally you definitely need a wetsuit. In the months November to February it's winter time. Only die hards go out kiting with mask, gloves and shoes.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW and NNW .
There is Frontal wind at Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands.
Spot is available for wind from SW to NNE. Best winds in September and October. Bad months are July and August, when the sun is there and eastern winds arrive.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Kiting is done above 10 C°, which is from April to November. s are best in September, but it is also raining a lot then. The weather in Holland is very variable. From March to October the temperature is pretty good. When you are lucky you can have some days that you don`t have to wear a wetsuit. But normally you definitely need a wetsuit. In the months November to February it's winter time. Only die hards go out kiting with mask, gloves and shoes.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW and NNW .
There is Frontal wind at Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands.
Spot is available for wind from SW to NNE. Best winds in September and October. Bad months are July and August, when the sun is there and eastern winds arrive.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Falling Tide .
Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
All sand no rocks, can be narrow at high tide but long enough. Only crowded in the summer. Lots of beach houses.
Rescue service available. Look for "The Spot", it is the local kite and windsurf place. Best tide is depending on the wind direction.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Falling Tide .
Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands is a Small waves and Medium waves spot.
All sand no rocks, can be narrow at high tide but long enough. Only crowded in the summer. Lots of beach houses.
Rescue service available. Look for "The Spot", it is the local kite and windsurf place. Best tide is depending on the wind direction.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Currents
.
Beach risks reported:
Bystanders,Other
.
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 June, July and August .
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Currents
.
Beach risks reported:
Bystanders,Other
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
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Additional information
A parking is available at Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
There are 2 official kitespots, one in the north (surfclub / beach-house "The Spot") and one in the south (a North Sea Kitesurf School) A strong sideshore current can be tricky.
Webcams around Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands
Webcams around Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
9.3 knotsWijk aan Zee, Netherlands 03:30:49 am, GMT+2 Model: gfs27_long, updated 18 minutes ago | 7966 |
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2:35 0.5m
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16:00 1.1m
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6:40 1.1m
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18:55 1.0m
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15:05 -0.8m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Wind stats in Netherlands...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
---|---|
Jan | 75 |
Feb | 72 |
Mar | 60 |
Apr | 64 |
May | 65 |
Jun | 69 |
Jul | 55 |
Aug | 70 |
Sep | 75 |
Oct | 73 |
Nov | 76 |
Dec | 82 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 16 kitesurf schools and 75 kitesurf spots in Netherlands.
Best months: March April May September October November
Best months: March April May September October November
Accomodation around the spot
Zandvoort aan Zee, Netherlands













