About This Spot
Grossenbrode West, Germany is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Germany.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With N–SW–WSW winds, peaking from March to November, Grossenbrode West, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The spot works from North to Southwest. NNW is the best direction. Best winds in spring and fall. Summer lighter.
When to Go
A wetsuit is necessary nearly all over the year. The water is between 5-20°C (spring to summer), air temperature is in the average 18°C (in summer) and can go up to 30°C. If you have the adequate wetsuit you can surf from April to November. Off-season is possible but very cold.
What to Expect
Grossenbrode has always choppy water. When there´s enough wind the waves get a little bigger but you can´t expect real waves. In the water there are some rocks. Please make sure you know where they are because you do not see them from the beach. Please ask the locals. Right in front of the beach the water is flat so it is recommended for beginners. In summertime there is a swimmer's zone, marked with 4 buoys, in front of the beach to the left.
Wind & Conditions
N · SW · WSW · NW · NNW
Best wind direction
The spot works from North to Southwest. NNW is the best direction. Best winds in spring and fall. Summer lighter.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Grossenbrode has always choppy water. When there´s enough wind the waves get a little bigger but you can´t expect real waves. In the water there are some rocks. Please make sure you know where they are because you do not see them from the beach. Please ask the locals. Right in front of the beach the water is flat so it is recommended for beginners. In summertime there is a swimmer's zone, marked with 4 buoys, in front of the beach to the left.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
You go in direction of the island Fehmarn (A1 North from Hamburg", but take the last exit "Grossenbrode" before the bridge (Fehmarnsundbruecke). Turn left, over the small bridge over the highway and in the curve left (here you see a bigger building). Follow the road (speedlimit 30 km/h!) and at the end (before it gets smaller) turn left and drive that road until you see the parking lot to the right. Parking only allowed from 8.00 Uhr to 21.00.
Location
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