Overview

The Schildmeer is an inland lake located in the province of Groningen, in the north-east of the Netherlands. This body of water offers flat and calm conditions, ideal for beginners. The spot benefits from good fetch for the prevailing west and south-west winds, with perfectly flat water for kitesurfing and wingfoil.

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Spot forecast for Schildmeer

Sunrise 08:08 · Sunset 18:26

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

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Schildmeer: 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

351h

in May · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to July, peaking in May: 28 rideable days a month and 351 hours of usable wind, at 17 °C. The low point is November, at 21 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 81%13-20 knots · 18%21-30 knots · 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 81% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 124 mm.

Monthly averages: Schildmeer

Monthly averages — Schildmeer — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	27.0	229 h	5 °C	96 mm
February	25.5	247 h	7 °C	80 mm
March	27.5	269 h	11 °C	27 mm
April	26.5	291 h	14 °C	76 mm
May	29.0	351 h	18 °C	63 mm
June	28.5	336 h	20 °C	93 mm
July	27.5	301 h	22 °C	111 mm
August	25.5	239 h	23 °C	78 mm
September	24.0	255 h	19 °C	115 mm
October	26.0	247 h	14 °C	109 mm
November	21.0	200 h	8 °C	124 mm
December	25.0	221 h	7 °C	67 mm

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Technical details of Schildmeer spot

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

Depending on conditions: N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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