Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Netherlands |
Next Big City |
Amsterdam |
Next Town |
Bolsward, Hindeloopen |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Shop, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Bridge |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area.
Type: |
Grass, Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
None |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Small sandy beach with grassy rigging area.
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Spring:
|
Normal |
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Summer:
|
Shorty |
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Fall:
|
Normal |
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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.
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
No information |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Best winds in spring and fall.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Southwest of Bolsward, about 15 km.
Rules |
Zones |
Special kite zones.
