Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Next Big City
Kiel
Next Town
Eckernfoerde
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Food

Water

Type:
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Stones
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Beach

Type:
Sand, Pebbles
Size:
Small
Hazards:
Stones
Beach Users:
June, July, August

Weather

Spring:
Normal
Summer:
Shorty, Normal
Fall:
Normal
Winter:
Thick

Summer is nice and warm. High season a short 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.

Wind

Best Months:
April, May, June, July, August, September
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
NE, ENE, E
Main Direction:
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW

Can be any force with depressions (mainly Westerlies). Summer lighter winds, but with Easterlies can be stronger in summer due to thermal effects. Works only E and NE winds. Other directions are very gusty.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Extra information

Rules
No information

Nightlife

No information