Amrum / Wittduen, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Amrum / Wittduen, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
Take A7 to Flensburg. Take the last exit before the border to Denmark and follow signs to Niebuell/Dagebuell. Get to the harbor of Dagebuell and take the ferry to Amrum (takes about 2 hrs). The beach is directly next to the harbor where the ferry arrives.
Take A7 to Flensburg. Take the last exit before the border to Denmark and follow signs to Niebuell/Dagebuell. Get to the harbor of Dagebuell and take the ferry to Amrum (takes about 2 hrs). The beach is directly next to the harbor where the ferry arrives.
Summer is nice and warm. High season a short is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Amrum / Wittduen, Germany.
Best winds in fall to spring. Can be any force with depressions (mainly Westerlies). Summer lighter winds. Best wind directions: SE, E, NE.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Amrum / Wittduen, Germany are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer is nice and warm. High season a short is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Amrum / Wittduen, Germany.
Best winds in fall to spring. Can be any force with depressions (mainly Westerlies). Summer lighter winds. Best wind directions: SE, E, NE.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Amrum / Wittduen, Germany are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Amrum / Wittduen, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
On high tide no beach, access over stairs. Launch in the water or at low tide, then a sand bar comes out of the water.
Flat to choppy water. Shallow on low tide. If too shallow, you can ride in the boat channel.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Amrum / Wittduen, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Tidal size.
On high tide no beach, access over stairs. Launch in the water or at low tide, then a sand bar comes out of the water.
Flat to choppy water. Shallow on low tide. If too shallow, you can ride in the boat channel.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
Concrete
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats
.
Beach risk reported:
Concrete
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
