About This Spot
Hohenhain, Germany is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Germany.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE–ENE–W winds, peaking from March to November, Hohenhain, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Best winds in fall to spring. Can be any force with depressions (mainly Westerlies). Summer lighter winds. Best wind directions: W, WNW, NE, ENE. Winds can be gusty close to shore due to the trees.
When to Go
Summer is nice and warm. High season a short 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. Pebbles and bigger stones in the water. With stronger winds small waves possible. Sand bar close to the beach. Shallow for some meters.
Wind & Conditions
NE · ENE · W
Best wind direction
Best winds in fall to spring. Can be any force with depressions (mainly Westerlies). Summer lighter winds. Best wind directions: W, WNW, NE, ENE. Winds can be gusty close to shore due to the trees.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water. Pebbles and bigger stones in the water. With stronger winds small waves possible. Sand bar close to the beach. Shallow for some meters.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍Medium walk to the beach
Get to Kiel. From Kiel take the 503 to the North. Exit in Strande (Olympiazentrum) and turn right. After about 2km a big crossing with a Stop sign, turn left here. After Alt Buelk and Marienfelde turn right towards Daenisch Nienhof. Drive through Daenisch Nienhof and just behind the end of the village turn right onto a small road (at the bus stop). Follow the road to the lawn parking lot (with costs). Walk through the forest and climb down the small hill onto the beach.
Location
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