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Perkpolder kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot
Netherlands · Zélande
Overview
⚠️ Kitesurfing is forbidden at this spot according to the NKV. Krabbendijke (Roelshoek) is not an officially designated kitesurf location.
More info: NKV Spotkaart
Spot forecast for Perkpolder
Sunrise 08:16 · Sunset 18:41
Next tides
- Low tide · 2.7 m
- High tide · 3.4 m
- Low tide · 2.7 m
- High tide · 2.8 m
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Perkpolder: when to go?
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Technical details of Perkpolder spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, WNW, NW, NNW.
Depending on conditions: ENE, SW, WSW, W.
Spot functioning
Access via the Perkpolder marina/recreation area. GPS: Perkpolder, Zeeland. Access from Hulst direction via N290 or from Middelburg via N57/N254. Check tidal tables before each session — 2-hour window around high tide. New marina built on old ferry terminal site.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
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- Closed : from 01/01 to 31/12
Kitesurfen verboden — niet officieel aangewezen locatie (NKV)
- Closed : from 01/01 to 31/12
- Required level
- Intermediate
On the water
Westerschelde estuary — flat to choppy, no swell. Strong tidal currents. Shells and oysters on bottom (booties essential). Salt water. Tide-dependent depth. Cold year-round. Intermediate minimum.
Parking
Parking at Perkpolder. GPS: Perkpolder, Zeeland. Access via N290 from Hulst direction. Former ferry crossing point (Perkpolder–Kruiningen ferry closed 2003, now a marina/resort area). Full facilities at the nearby Perkpolder resort.
Wind specificities
N/NE/NW onshore or side-onshore. S/SE/E offshore — do not launch. Wind can be gusty due to dykes and estuary topography. Tidal window essential — check tide times before each session. Best months April–June.
Hazards
Strong tidal currents — can exceed 2–3 knots. Shipping channel offshore (large container ships). Shells and oysters on seabed (booties mandatory). Only kiteable 2 hours either side of high tide. S/SE/E wind: offshore. Respect NKV zone boundaries strictly.
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