Overview

Katwijk Skuytevaert is a spot on the North Sea coast, located in Katwijk in the province of South Holland. This beach spot benefits from dominant westerly and northwesterly winds for regular sessions. The ocean conditions with waves and tides make it a spot suited to intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Katwijk Skuytevaert

Sunrise 08:16 · Sunset 18:38

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Swell and waves

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.8 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October High tide 00:59 · 1.7 m Low tide 05:41 · 0.8 m High tide 10:13 · 1.7 m Low tide 12:22 · 1.4 m High tide 13:16 · 1.5 m Low tide 16:58 · 0.6 m High tide 22:58 · 1.8 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 00:24 · 1.7 m High tide 01:50 · 1.8 m Low tide 07:05 · 0.8 m High tide 11:17 · 1.7 m Low tide 12:57 · 1.5 m High tide 14:05 · 1.6 m Low tide 17:46 · 0.6 m
Thursday 22 October High tide 00:16 · 1.8 m Low tide 00:51 · 1.8 m High tide 02:35 · 2 m Low tide 08:35 · 0.8 m High tide 12:32 · 1.6 m Low tide 13:34 · 1.6 m High tide 14:48 · 1.7 m Low tide 18:32 · 0.6 m High tide 19:51 · 0.6 m Low tide 20:18 · 0.6 m
Friday 23 October High tide 03:14 · 2.1 m Low tide 09:47 · 0.7 m High tide 15:22 · 1.8 m Low tide 19:14 · 0.6 m High tide 20:13 · 0.6 m Low tide 21:49 · 0.6 m
Saturday 24 October High tide 03:44 · 2.2 m Low tide 10:46 · 0.6 m High tide 14:58 · 1.9 m Low tide 19:52 · 0.6 m High tide 20:54 · 0.6 m Low tide 22:54 · 0.5 m

Katwijk Skuytevaert: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

380h

in June · 29 rideable days

The season runs from April to August, peaking in June: 26 rideable days a month and 380 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is March, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 59%13-20 knots · 35%21-30 knots · 6%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 59% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is November, with 143 mm.

Monthly averages: Katwijk Skuytevaert

Monthly averages — Katwijk Skuytevaert — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	23.5	211 h	6 °C	117 mm
February	19.0	193 h	8 °C	90 mm
March	17.0	179 h	11 °C	37 mm
April	23.0	260 h	13 °C	68 mm
May	23.5	294 h	17 °C	86 mm
June	29.0	380 h	19 °C	62 mm
July	28.5	359 h	21 °C	88 mm
August	27.5	294 h	21 °C	34 mm
September	19.5	214 h	19 °C	134 mm
October	21.5	207 h	15 °C	120 mm
November	19.5	167 h	10 °C	143 mm
December	20.5	175 h	8 °C	84 mm

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Technical details of Katwijk Skuytevaert spot

The spot works with winds from SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW.

Depending on conditions: N, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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