Kite-surf Brodtener Ufer

Level: Expert Type: Ocean Water type: Small wave, Medium wave Water hazards: Stones Infos: Small to big waves, depending on the wind strength. Best waves with NE winds. Many big stones in the water, be careful. Beach type & size: Sand - Small Infos: Small sandy beach at a cliff. Many big and small stones. Identified hazards: Stones Beachgoer: None Weather specificities: 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 22C in summer, normally around 15C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30C, spring and fall around 15C. Wind type: Frontal Wind specificities: Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. This beach works best in NE. Onshore winds should be avoided since the wind will be gone in front of the cliff and dangerous upwinds for kiters. Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November Access description: by Car - From Hamburg take A1 to Luebeck. Behind Luebeck take A226 and B75 and follow signs to Travemuende. Before Travemuende follow signs to Niendorf and Timmendorf. From B76 turn right on the first signs to Niendorf and right again onto Brodtener Strasse. Follow the road and either turn left onto Wieskoppel or Grossenhof. Get to the edge and get down the cliffs to the beach. Specific rules: None Extra: Lots of stone on the beach and in the water. For experienced kiters only. Nightlife: Small nightlife in Travemuende and Timmendorfer Strand. Accommodations: Toilet, Food, Parking