About This Spot
Grevelingenmeer / Grevelingendam, Netherlands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Netherlands.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With W–WNW–NW winds, peaking from March to November, Grevelingenmeer / Grevelingendam, Netherlands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Good constant winds (not like at sea, but fairly good) when wind is blowing from West over North till East. From southern directions however the wind is blowing over an elevation, so this causes it to be gusty and shifty. Windspeeds avg: 6-20 knots. (25 knots on `good` days).
When to Go
Cold after summer (mid-October): water 8°C, air: 6-12°C. Summer (May till August): water 14-19°C, air: 14-25°C. So a wetsuit is highly recommended.
What to Expect
Big salt water lake, no waves, water is fairly choppy most of the time, it is waist deep for about 100-150m offshore. You can see where it becomes deep by the buoy line, after this you can't stand anymore.
Wind & Conditions
W · WNW · NW
Best wind direction
Good constant winds (not like at sea, but fairly good) when wind is blowing from West over North till East. From southern directions however the wind is blowing over an elevation, so this causes it to be gusty and shifty. Windspeeds avg: 6-20 knots. (25 knots on `good` days).
Best Months
Water Conditions
Big salt water lake, no waves, water is fairly choppy most of the time, it is waist deep for about 100-150m offshore. You can see where it becomes deep by the buoy line, after this you can't stand anymore.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
Take a map of the Netherlands, and find the Grevelingendam on it, near Bruinisse, when your on this road exit it at sign `Strand Grevelingendam`.
Location
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