Surf Bay of Heist

Bay of Heist - Belgium Bay of Heist features a beach break with both right and left waves over a sandy bottom. The spot works best at high tide, particularly during rising and falling tides, with ordinary wave power. Access is instant, taking less than 5 minutes on foot, and it is publicly accessible. When conditions align, Bay of Heist is considered the premier surf location in Belgium. The optimal swell comes from the north, northwest, and west, while the wind should ideally blow from the west or southwest. Although weekdays see few surfers, weekends can become crowded. Surfers should be cautious of rips and undertow, as these can pose dangers in the water. Respecting the natural reserve surrounding the spot is essential for preserving its beauty and surf quality.