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Tide point: koninklijke-yachtclub-nieuwpoort
Description
Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Type: Ocean
Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Water hazards: Wave breaker
Water quality: Cloudy
Infos: Medium waves, flat to choppy at low tide, shallow areas. Wave breakers every 350m.
Beach type & size: Sand - Tidal
Infos: Sandy beach. Small at high tide, very wide at low tide.
Weather specificities: Fun in fall and spring with 5/3 wetsuit, in summer you can wear shorty, summer wetsuit etc. Surfing the whole year possible, but temps can get below zero. Water temp. 2C in cold wintertime and 22C in hot summertime.
Wind type: Frontal
Wind specificities: Depression winds, in summer we can have a sea breeze when hot. In fall and spring we have an average of 10 good days a month (wind direction, wind speed ok). Best wind conditions in spring and fall. In summer you can ride with big gear.
Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November
Access description: by Car - Along the coast on N34 west of Oostende until you reach Westende.
Extra: Look out for the wave breakers every 350m.
Accommodations: Rescue, Food, Parking
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