About This Spot
Bloemendaal aan Zee, Netherlands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Netherlands.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–S–SSW winds throughout the season, Bloemendaal aan Zee, Netherlands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Almost always good wind in winter, spring and autumn (5-8 Bft). In summer the ridable days are quite difficult to find or you need to have big gear.
When to Go
The summer temperature is around 20-28°C, in the winter it can vary from -10°C to 15°C. In summer the water is around 19°C and in winter 5-6°C. The weather in The Netherlands is very variable. From March to October the temperature is pretty good. When you are lucky you can have some days that you don`t have to wear a wetsuit. But normally you definitely need a wetsuit. In the months November to February it's winter time, surfing possible, but very cold.
What to Expect
From choppy to real big waves, depending on the wind directions.
Wind & Conditions
N · S · SSW · SW · WSW · W · WNW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
Almost always good wind in winter, spring and autumn (5-8 Bft). In summer the ridable days are quite difficult to find or you need to have big gear.
Best Months
Water Conditions
From choppy to real big waves, depending on the wind directions.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Go to Haarlem (15km west from Amsterdam) and then follow the signs 'Bloemendaal aan Zee - Zanvoort'. There is also a bus you can take in front of the Station in Haarlem. It will takes you about 20 minutes from there to get to Bloemendaal/Zee.
Location
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