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Beach Break kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands · Zuid-Holland

Spot currently openIntermediate level 52.25 | 4.44

Overview

Beach Break is a beach spot on the North Sea coast in South Holland, near Noordwijk. This spot offers wave conditions with a shore break for wave riding. The spot faces west. Northwesterly to southwesterly winds are most favorable. Suited to intermediate riders due to tidal currents and waves.
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Spot forecast for Beach Break

Sunrise 08:16 · Sunset 18:37

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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 0.4 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:041.7 m01:071.7 m05:490.8 m10:261.8 m12:331.5 m13:251.5 m17:210.6 m23:121.8 m00:331.8 m01:581.9 m07:030.9 m11:311.7 m13:071.6 m14:131.6 m18:090.6 m00:381.9 m00:541.9 m02:432 m08:420.8 m12:491.7 m13:431.6 m14:561.7 m18:550.6 m19:400.6 m20:210.6 m03:212.1 m09:590.7 m15:271.8 m19:350.7 m20:010.7 m22:000.6 m03:482.2 m10:580.6 m15:081.9 m20:080.7 m20:460.7 m23:050.5 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.7 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 1.5 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.8 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.8 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 1.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 1.9 m High tide · 2 m Low tide · 0.8 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 1.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 0.6 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 2.1 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 1.8 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.6 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 2.2 m Low tide · 0.6 m High tide · 1.9 m Low tide · 0.7 m High tide · 0.7 m Low tide · 0.5 m

Beach Break: 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

386h

in June · 29 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in June: 27 rideable days a month and 386 hours of usable wind, at 20 °C. The low point is March, at 17 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 18 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days17 d M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 23.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days29 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 25 rideable days J February: 18 rideable days F March: 17 rideable days17 d M April: 22.5 rideable days A May: 23.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days29 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 20.5 rideable days S October: 21 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days N December: 21 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 55%13-20 knots · 38%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 55% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is September, with 151 mm.

Monthly averages: Beach Break
Monthly averages — Beach Break — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 25.0 210 h 6 °C 106 mm
February 18.0 188 h 8 °C 94 mm
March 17.0 181 h 11 °C 34 mm
April 22.5 265 h 13 °C 70 mm
May 23.5 294 h 17 °C 96 mm
June 29.0 386 h 19 °C 70 mm
July 28.0 370 h 21 °C 77 mm
August 27.0 298 h 22 °C 36 mm
September 20.5 219 h 19 °C 151 mm
October 21.0 222 h 15 °C 128 mm
November 20.5 175 h 10 °C 133 mm
December 21.0 180 h 8 °C 79 mm

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Technical details of Beach Break spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Not rideable NE: Not rideable ENE: Not rideable E: Not rideable ESE: Not rideable SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Depending on conditions SSW: Rideable SW: Rideable WSW: Rideable W: Rideable WNW: Rideable NW: Rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

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

Depending on conditions: N, S, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
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Required level
Intermediate

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