Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
Next Big City |
Cottbus, Dresden |
Next Town |
Senftenberg |
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Rescue, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Senftenberger See / Strandbad Buchwalde (Surfer, FKK Strand) Search Add Picture Edit
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Swimmers, Ships, Stones |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Flat to choppy water, which gets small waves with stronger winds. Shallow access.
Beach
Type: |
Grass, Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Trees, Bystanders |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Sandy beach with grass next to it.
Weather
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorts, Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Good on warm summer days. Wetsuit needed on colder summer days. Otherwise a wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit.
Wind
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
E, S, SSW, SW, WSW |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Frontal driven winds, best in spring and autumn. Usually westerly depressions. Best with southerlies.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Train |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Via B169 to Senftenberg. Drive to the north of the Senftenberger See, here you will find the Strandbad Buchwalde and its parking lot. Parking fee during summer months, make sure to have lots of coins, since the machine does not accept bills.
Extra information
Rules |
Zones |
Do not get onto the island in the middle of the lake, it is a natural reserve. Watch for the buoys. They mark the protected nature area. Police controls and applies fees for crossing the line. Kitesurfing not allowed.
Nightlife
No information