Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Next Big City
Kiel
Next Town
Eckernfoerde, Aschau
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
No information
Features:
No information

Water

Type:
Flat, Chop
Hazards:
No information
Quality:
No information
Best Tide:
No information

Flat to choppy water.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
No information
Hazards:
No information
Beach Users:
No information

Sandy beach with dunes behind.

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:
March, April, May, September, October, November
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
NE, WSW, W, WNW, NW
Main Direction:
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW

Best winds in fall to spring. Can be any force with depressions (mainly Westerlies). Summer lighter winds, but thermal wind can be stronger here. Best wind directions: W, NE, NW, WSW.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Medium walk

Get onto B76. In Schnellmark get onto L285 (Aschauer Landstr) towards Surendorf. Then take Aschauhof to Aschau. Drive around the harbor and bring your gear as far as possible. Then drive back and find an official parking space. You can't park close to the beach due to private property (camping).

Extra information

Rules
Zones

Do not kite in the harbor basin. From the mid of the spit of land it's a military no-go area. Do not go there or surf in front of it.

Nightlife

Nightlife in Eckernfoerde.