Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Netherlands |
Next Big City |
Amsterdam |
Next Town |
Den Hoorn |
Type: |
Ocean, Island |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Camping, School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Currents, Rocks |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
High tide, Low tide, Coming tide, Falling tide |
Texel is a top spot for downwind.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Depending on Tide |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Beach Users: |
February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
Long sandy beach.
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Spring:
|
Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal, Thick |
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Winter:
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Thick |
Winter is cold, water is 7°C and air 4°C, but summer is great with water on 18°C. Season is from April till October.
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Frontal, Trade |
Best Direction: |
N, S, SW, NW |
Main Direction: |
E, SW, NW |
There is a few spot around the island so you can kite with all wind directions.
Transport |
Car, Bus, Train, Boat |
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Access
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No information |
From Den Helder it s 20 minutes boat. You can put your car, bus, motor bike....in! Parking next to the beach.
Rules |
No information |
De Koog is the place to party.
