Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Germany |
Next Big City |
Wismar, Rostock |
Next Town |
Wangern |
Type: |
Island |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Toilet, Parking |
Type: |
Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Ships |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Small waves getting bigger with stronger winds. Best waves at the shipping channel. Many boats close to the beach during season.
Type: |
Grass, Sand, Pebbles |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
Small sandy beach with grass and pebbles. Not much space, packed in summer.
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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 |
Summer is nice and warm. High season a shorty is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Best Months: |
March, April, May, September, October, November |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Main Direction: |
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW |
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Best with westerlies.
Transport |
Car |
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Access
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Short walk |
Get to Wismar. Here take 105 northeast and follow signs to "Insel Poel". Get to Kirchdorf, and drive to Wangern and from here southwest to the beach. Parking about 50m from the beach, parking fees in summer.
Rules |
No information |
No nightlife.
