Muiderzand kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands

Spot currently openBeginner level 52.35 | 5.13

Overview

Muiderzand is a spot located on the Markermeer, a large inland freshwater lake near Amsterdam. The body of water offers perfect flat water conditions for progression. The spot is well exposed to southwest to northwest winds, the prevailing directions. The shallow water and absence of tides make it an ideal location for beginners and intermediates.

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Spot forecast for Muiderzand

Sunrise 08:13 · Sunset 18:34

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

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Muiderzand: when to go?

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Season · peak

318h

in July · 24.5 rideable days

The season runs from May to August, peaking in July: 23 rideable days a month and 318 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is March, at 15.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d M April: 19 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 22.5 rideable days J February: 17 rideable days F March: 15.5 rideable days15.5 d M April: 19 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days M June: 24 rideable days J July: 24.5 rideable days24.5 d J August: 22.5 rideable days A September: 17.5 rideable days S October: 18.5 rideable days O November: 19.5 rideable days N December: 19.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 75%13-20 knots · 23%21-30 knots · 2%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 75% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 145 mm.

Monthly averages: Muiderzand
Monthly averages — Muiderzand — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 22.5 182 h 5 °C 109 mm
February 17.0 185 h 8 °C 90 mm
March 15.5 158 h 12 °C 32 mm
April 19.0 214 h 14 °C 69 mm
May 21.5 237 h 19 °C 79 mm
June 24.0 322 h 20 °C 63 mm
July 24.5 318 h 22 °C 77 mm
August 22.5 236 h 23 °C 47 mm
September 17.5 187 h 20 °C 126 mm
October 18.5 191 h 15 °C 119 mm
November 19.5 174 h 9 °C 145 mm
December 19.5 172 h 7 °C 76 mm

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Technical details of Muiderzand spot

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

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

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, S, NW, NNW.

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