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Level: Intermediate, Expert
Type: Ocean, Lagoon
Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop
Water hazards: Currents, Ships, Buoys
Water quality: Clean
Infos: Mind the nature reserve area. Flat to choppy water. Lots of shallow water. Tidal. Attention: The current can be very dangerous, especially when the water flow out of the lagoon (from high to low tide). It is the most dangerous with winds from the East. When you're in trouble, the current and the wind will push you out to the sea. So, absolutely nothing for beginners and never ride alone!
Beach type & size: Sand - Medium
Infos: Sandy beach.
Weather specificities: Air: May to August about 15-30C, September to April: 0-15C. 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 0C). January to August unpredictable, can be anything. September to December usually cloudy/rainy weather though in this period, especially when there's wind.
Wind type: Frontal
Wind specificities: Best winds (Westerlies) from fall to spring with any wind speed possible.
Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November
Access description: by Car - At the southwest tip of the Rotterdam harbor. Get on N15, then Europaweg and then Westplaatweg. Get to the beach which is facing the south. Across the bay from the 'Autostrand'.
Specific rules: Zones
Extra: It is forbidden to kitesurf in the nature reserve area. Please take some time to look at the signs that explain where the boundaries of the reserve are. As this spot is in danger of getting closed permanently.
Nightlife: Rotterdam or Brielle.
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