Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands is a Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands is a Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Drive to Friesland in the Netherlands, drive past Leeuwarden to Holwerd, take the boat here. The spots south are easily reached by car/bike. The north-spots are only reached by a car that has license to ride on the beach. Otherwise you can take the bike to go there. Get to Nes and drive to the north shore.
Drive to Friesland in the Netherlands, drive past Leeuwarden to Holwerd, take the boat here. The spots south are easily reached by car/bike. The north-spots are only reached by a car that has license to ride on the beach. Otherwise you can take the bike to go there. Get to Nes and drive to the north shore.
Riding Conditions in Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Spring: air 14°C, water 12°C. Summer: air 20°C, water 16°C. Fall: air 12°C, water 12°C. Winter: air 4°C, water 8°C. Season is year round in principal, but May to October is the best. Wetsuit is necessary, especially in spring and autumn. Winter can be really cold. In summer a shorty is sufficient.
There is
Frontal wind
at Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands.
The Dutch islands have often more wind then on the mainland, so it's often better than somewhere else in the country. You can vary on the spots you go to, depending on the wind. Spring and fall are the best for good winds. Winds are based on high and low pressure areas. Wind in spring and autumn usually 3-4 times a week. In summer it's less.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Spring: air 14°C, water 12°C. Summer: air 20°C, water 16°C. Fall: air 12°C, water 12°C. Winter: air 4°C, water 8°C. Season is year round in principal, but May to October is the best. Wetsuit is necessary, especially in spring and autumn. Winter can be really cold. In summer a shorty is sufficient.
There is
Frontal wind
at Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands.
The Dutch islands have often more wind then on the mainland, so it's often better than somewhere else in the country. You can vary on the spots you go to, depending on the wind. Spring and fall are the best for good winds. Winds are based on high and low pressure areas. Wind in spring and autumn usually 3-4 times a week. In summer it's less.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands is a
Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
The beach at the north shore of the island is perfect for kiteboarding on this island. Super wide beaches, and in the spring and summer a perfect place to go off the crowds.
Nice waves, not so big, can be choppy, size depends on wind strength. Shallow access. Stronger current.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands is a
Shallow, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
The beach at the north shore of the island is perfect for kiteboarding on this island. Super wide beaches, and in the spring and summer a perfect place to go off the crowds.
Nice waves, not so big, can be choppy, size depends on wind strength. Shallow access. Stronger current.
For the North-side you need a license for kitesurfing. But it has never been checked by the police. You must go to the `Gemeende Centrum` in Ballum and order to get the license (currently 60 Euro for 3 years). Take with you your private insurance policy which they need to get a kitesurf licence for Ameland.
Webcams around Ameland / Nes Noordzee, Netherlands
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There are 16 kitesurf schools and 75 kitesurf spots in Netherlands.
Best months: March April May September October November
Best months: March April May September October November
