Surfclub Windekind kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Belgium · Vlaams Gewest

Spot currently openBeginner levelAltitude 3 m 51.14 | 2.7

Overview

Surfclub Windekind is a kitesurf spot at the Surfclub Windekind near Nieuwpoort/Oostduinkerke (West Flanders). The club provides organised kite practice with safety infrastructure. Sandy beach with North Sea conditions.

Dominant winds SW/W/NW and N/NE onshore. Offshore wind (E/SE) forbidden on the entire Belgian coast. Large tidal range. Check club opening hours and membership requirements. A structured spot ideal for both beginners and regular riders with club support.

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Sunrise 08:21 · Sunset 18:46

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

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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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Surfclub Windekind: 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

349h

in June · 28.5 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in June: 26 rideable days a month and 349 hours of usable wind, at 18 °C. The low point is December, at 12 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 13 rideable days N December: 12 rideable days12 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 16.5 rideable days J February: 14.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 26.5 rideable days M June: 28.5 rideable days28.5 d J July: 28 rideable days J August: 26 rideable days A September: 21 rideable days S October: 15 rideable days O November: 13 rideable days N December: 12 rideable days12 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 60%13-20 knots · 36%21-30 knots · 4%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 60% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is September, with 124 mm.

Monthly averages: Surfclub Windekind
Monthly averages — Surfclub Windekind — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 16.5 128 h 6 °C 101 mm
February 14.5 121 h 8 °C 103 mm
March 15.0 144 h 11 °C 49 mm
April 24.5 257 h 14 °C 67 mm
May 26.5 340 h 16 °C 77 mm
June 28.5 349 h 19 °C 40 mm
July 28.0 331 h 20 °C 57 mm
August 26.0 284 h 22 °C 67 mm
September 21.0 187 h 18 °C 124 mm
October 15.0 115 h 15 °C 103 mm
November 13.0 91 h 10 °C 83 mm
December 12.0 91 h 8 °C 68 mm

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Technical details of Surfclub Windekind spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

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