Huizen kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot

Netherlands · Noord-Holland

Spot closedBeginner levelAltitude 2 m 52.31 | 5.26
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Overview

Huizen is a spot located on the Gooimeer, an inland lake between North Holland and Flevoland. This body of water offers regular flat water conditions for kitesurfing and wingfoil. The lake is well exposed to west and southwest winds, with a shallow area ideal for beginners and intermediate riders.

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Spot forecast for Huizen

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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Huizen: when to go?

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Season · peak

302h

in May · 28 rideable days

The season runs from April to September, peaking in May: 25 rideable days a month and 302 hours of usable wind, at 21 °C. The low point is January, at 20.5 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days28 d M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d O November: 22 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d J February: 22.5 rideable days F March: 22 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days28 d M June: 25.5 rideable days J July: 26 rideable days J August: 23.5 rideable days A September: 23.5 rideable days S October: 20.5 rideable days20.5 d O November: 22 rideable days N December: 22 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 86%13-20 knots · 13%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 86% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is November, with 132 mm.

Monthly averages: Huizen
Monthly averages — Huizen — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 20.5 192 h 5 °C 108 mm
February 22.5 226 h 9 °C 88 mm
March 22.0 218 h 13 °C 35 mm
April 24.5 269 h 16 °C 81 mm
May 28.0 302 h 19 °C 88 mm
June 25.5 303 h 21 °C 63 mm
July 26.0 282 h 23 °C 84 mm
August 23.5 225 h 24 °C 46 mm
September 23.5 246 h 20 °C 119 mm
October 20.5 206 h 15 °C 118 mm
November 22.0 190 h 10 °C 132 mm
December 22.0 194 h 8 °C 75 mm

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Technical details of Huizen spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Depending on conditions NE: Depending on conditions ENE: Depending on conditions E: Depending on conditions ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Rideable S: Rideable 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 SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.

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

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Open all year round
Required level
Beginner

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