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Tide point: oostduinkerke_surfclub-windekind
Description
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Type: Ocean
Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave
Water quality: Cloudy
Infos: As usual in this part of Europe there's a huge difference between low and high tide, which sometimes gives real flat shallow water to start with. Further on, and depending on the wind-direction (max. swell with NW), the waves reach up to 1.5 m, coming in really irregular.
Beach type & size: Sand - Big
Infos: Gigantic sandy beach, no rocks. Lots of space. Stay away from the swimmers.
Weather specificities: Fun in fall and spring with 5/3 wetsuit, in summer you can wear shorty, summer wetsuit etc. The water is cold in winter (2C) going to 22C in summer. Season from April till October. Possible during winter months.
Wind type: Frontal
Wind specificities: Winds coming with depressions. Any strength possible. Best winds from autumn to spring. Summer light winds.
Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November
Access description: by Car - Take the E40 to Nieuwpoort, go to Nieuwpoort-Bad and at the end (traffic-lights) turn left, next lights turn right.
Specific rules: Zones
Extra: No kiting or surfing in the swimming-area in the direction of Nieuwpoort-Bad.
Nightlife: Very little nightlife.
Accommodations: Rescue, Shower, Toilet, Food
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