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Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands

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Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, SW and WNW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, SW and WNW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
How to get there
By car, take A9 from Schiphol, A1 highway direction Amersfoort then A 28 direction Zwolle, take exit Strand Horst, pass Mc Donalds and go through the entry.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Amsterdam (AMS)
70km from spot
Rotterdam (RTM)
115km from spot
Brussels (BRU)
225km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
By car, take A9 from Schiphol, A1 highway direction Amersfoort then A 28 direction Zwolle, take exit Strand Horst, pass Mc Donalds and go through the entry.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Amsterdam (AMS)
70km from spot
Rotterdam (RTM)
115km from spot
Brussels (BRU)
225km from spot

Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands, next to Horst, Harderwijk, Amersfoort, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Riding Conditions in Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from March till October. Only in summer you can use a shorty or sometimes no wetsuit at all. Air temperatures from 10-15°C in March and April. 18-30°C in summer and 10-15°C again in October. Water around the same temperatures. Winter: -10/0°C. A wetsuit would be necessary most of the time. If you don't mind the cold you can kitesurf here the whole year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, SW and WNW .
There is Frontal wind at Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands.
Depends on high and lows, 5-35 knots. Southwest to Northwest most often. Best with Southwest till Northeast, WNW best direction. The lake has 2 great spots, one at either side of the lake, so you can go there with almost every wind direction. The lake is quite big so the wind is very nice and constant. It can vary from 0 days in a month to 20 days in a month.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season from March till October. Only in summer you can use a shorty or sometimes no wetsuit at all. Air temperatures from 10-15°C in March and April. 18-30°C in summer and 10-15°C again in October. Water around the same temperatures. Winter: -10/0°C. A wetsuit would be necessary most of the time. If you don't mind the cold you can kitesurf here the whole year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, SW and WNW .
There is Frontal wind at Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands.
Depends on high and lows, 5-35 knots. Southwest to Northwest most often. Best with Southwest till Northeast, WNW best direction. The lake has 2 great spots, one at either side of the lake, so you can go there with almost every wind direction. The lake is quite big so the wind is very nice and constant. It can vary from 0 days in a month to 20 days in a month.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
The best moments to come to Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands are March, April, May, September, October and November .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
It's a soft sand beach of 30x100m. There are no shells or rocks on the beach. The south side of the beach is usually used by kitesurfers and the north side by windsurfers. There is more than enough space to launch and land your kite. There are a couple of beaches at the water side and also a big parts of grass. Nice thing here is that dogs are not allowed during spring/summer. Special entry only with east or south winds (gusty).
Waist deep water for hundreds of meters. Flat water. No tide. Only in strong wind conditions some chop. Windsurfers should bring their weed fins.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Small size.
It's a soft sand beach of 30x100m. There are no shells or rocks on the beach. The south side of the beach is usually used by kitesurfers and the north side by windsurfers. There is more than enough space to launch and land your kite. There are a couple of beaches at the water side and also a big parts of grass. Nice thing here is that dogs are not allowed during spring/summer. Special entry only with east or south winds (gusty).
Waist deep water for hundreds of meters. Flat water. No tide. Only in strong wind conditions some chop. Windsurfers should bring their weed fins.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in May, June, July and August .
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 May, June, July and August .
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
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#1: Movement Sports Kitesurfschool
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4.7/5 (147)
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5/5 (7)
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Additional information
A parking is available at Wolderwijd / Strand Horst, Netherlands.
There are Showers available on the spot.
There is Food available on the spot
South beach is for kiting. 5 Euro parking per day (no matter how long you stay, 5 min to 24 hrs). 2 Euro after 17:00.
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Best months: March April May September October November
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