Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Next Big City
Hamburg, Luebeck
Next Town
Burg, Avendorf, Fehmarnsund
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Flat, Chop, Small wave
Hazards:
Wave breaker
Quality:
Clean
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Flat to choppy water. Small waves with stronger southerlies. Small rocky wave breakers.

Beach

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

Small, sandy beach. Grassy dam behind it.

Weather

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

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.

Wind

Best Months:
April, May, September, October
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
E, ESE, SE
Main Direction:
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW

Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

Get to Fehmarn and take the first exit after crossing the bridge. Turn right and follow signs to Avendorf. Pass Avendorf and follow signs to Fehmarnsund. You will head to the water and once the street makes a 90° right turn, drive straight and enter Fehmarnsund. Drive all the way to the water and park for free directly behind the small dam.

Extra information

Rules
None

Small rocky wave breakers. Don't walk on the dunes.

Nightlife

Small nightlife in Burg.