Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Netherlands |
Next Big City |
Amsterdam |
Next Town |
Den Helder, Huisduinen |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Huisduinen Search Add Picture Edit
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat to choppy water, small waves with stronger onshore winds.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
None |
Small beach on low tide, then rig on the grassy dam.
Weather
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Shorty |
|
Fall:
|
Normal |
|
Winter:
|
Thick |
Air: May to August about 15-30°C, September to April: 0-15°C. Water: May to August fine (a shorty will do), from September to April you need a wetsuit, in December/January it can get cold (around 0°C). January to August unpredictable, can be anything. September to December usually cloudy/rainy weather though in this period, especially when there's wind.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
No information |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Best in spring and fall.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
|
Access
|
Short walk |
Located west of Den Helder. Park behind the dam and walk to the ocean side.
Extra information
Rules |
None |
Nightlife
No information