Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Netherlands |
Next Big City |
Amsterdam |
Next Town |
Bolsward |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Food, Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Fishernets, Buoys, Mole, Stakes |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
High tide |
Flat to choppy water.
Beach
Type: |
Grass, Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Road, Fence, Power lines |
Beach Users: |
None |
Small beach with sand and grass.
Weather
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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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: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Frontal driven winds, mainly westerlies.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
From Bolsward south on N359 and in Koudum follow signs to Stavoren. Watch out for speed limits!
Extra information
Rules |
Zones |
Special kite zone.
Nightlife
No information