About This Spot
Haffkrug, Germany is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Germany.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NE–ENE–E winds throughout the season, Haffkrug, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Westerly winds with depressions. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Best in easterlies. Sideshore NNE and SSW.
When to Go
Summer is nice and warm. High season a shorty is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water. With onshore winds smaller waves, which can get a decent size in stronger winds. Shallow for about 100m. Small wave breaker.
Wind & Conditions
NE · ENE · E · ESE · SE
Best wind direction
Westerly winds with depressions. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Best in easterlies. Sideshore NNE and SSW.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water. With onshore winds smaller waves, which can get a decent size in stronger winds. Shallow for about 100m. Small wave breaker.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Take A1 from Hamburg to Luebeck, pass Luebeck and exit A1 on signs to Haffkrug and drive to the beach. About 80km from Hamburg.
Location
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