Timmendorfer Strand, Germany is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves 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
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Timmendorfer Strand, Germany !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Timmendorfer Strand, Germany is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves 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
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy
Nightlife
close to Timmendorfer Strand, Germany !
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
From Hamburg drive on A1 north. Behind Luebeck the exit is signposted. Follow the road until you reach Timmendorfer Strand. Follow the road and see a gas station to the left, follow the main road (Luebecker Straße) until it makes a hard right (Bergstr.) and turn left onto Wohldstr. After about 200m you will see a big parking lot, where you can always park for free. Park here and carry your gear for about 200m to the beach. You can also drive further until you reached the Strandallee (red asphalt). Turn left and follow the road and park anywhere where it is allowed to for free. Or park close to the beach and pay a fee further down the road around the `Holsten Therme` (swimming park).
From Hamburg drive on A1 north. Behind Luebeck the exit is signposted. Follow the road until you reach Timmendorfer Strand. Follow the road and see a gas station to the left, follow the main road (Luebecker Straße) until it makes a hard right (Bergstr.) and turn left onto Wohldstr. After about 200m you will see a big parking lot, where you can always park for free. Park here and carry your gear for about 200m to the beach. You can also drive further until you reached the Strandallee (red asphalt). Turn left and follow the road and park anywhere where it is allowed to for free. Or park close to the beach and pay a fee further down the road around the `Holsten Therme` (swimming park).
Summer can be nice, at high summer even without wetsuit possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. All year possible, but winter very cold.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Timmendorfer Strand, Germany.
The winds depend on depressions. Westerlies are offshore and very gusty. Mainly in summer East wind can be very nice, also a bit thermal driven. Any strength possible, but summer usually lighter. Only good in NE, E, SE. N and NW work as well, but very gusty.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer can be nice, at high summer even without wetsuit possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. All year possible, but winter very cold.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE, ENE, E, ESE and SE
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Timmendorfer Strand, Germany.
The winds depend on depressions. Westerlies are offshore and very gusty. Mainly in summer East wind can be very nice, also a bit thermal driven. Any strength possible, but summer usually lighter. Only good in NE, E, SE. N and NW work as well, but very gusty.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Timmendorfer Strand, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
Long, sandy beach. You can get on this beach when it is not crowded (bad weather, strong winds), but make sure to stay off the beach on busy days, since this is one of the most popular beaches in summer. Lots of space from autumn to spring. Best beach area and access north of the bridge (south of the Holsten Therme).
Flat to choppy water with small waves. On Easterlies nice waves up to 2m. Best waves next to the bridge. Be aware of surfers on very good days. During season stay offshore behind the swimming buoys. Shallow for about 100m.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Timmendorfer Strand, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Big size.
Long, sandy beach. You can get on this beach when it is not crowded (bad weather, strong winds), but make sure to stay off the beach on busy days, since this is one of the most popular beaches in summer. Lots of space from autumn to spring. Best beach area and access north of the bridge (south of the Holsten Therme).
Flat to choppy water with small waves. On Easterlies nice waves up to 2m. Best waves next to the bridge. Be aware of surfers on very good days. During season stay offshore behind the swimming buoys. Shallow for about 100m.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers, Boats, Jet Skis and Bridge
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers, Boats, Jet Skis and Bridge
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
There are
riding zones
on the spot, be sure you respect them.
A
parking
is available at Timmendorfer Strand, Germany.
There are
Showers
available on the spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot
Keep distance from the bridge and the boats around the bridge, specially the tourist boats who always insist of their right of way. Very packed beach during high season with swimming zones. Rescue only in summer. You need to pay to access the beach. A good spot to launch is at the surf school. On a summer day make contact before you launch.
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