About This Spot
Starnberger See / Ambach, 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 water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With W–NW winds, peaking from September to November, Starnberger See / Ambach, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Gusty winds. Best with West and Northwest winds. Sometimes wind in autumn, no wind in summer.
When to Go
Continental weather. It is necessary to wear a wetsuit almost all year.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water. Shallow for about 100m.
Wind & Conditions
W · NW
Best wind direction
Gusty winds. Best with West and Northwest winds. Sometimes wind in autumn, no wind in summer.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water. Shallow for about 100m.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
By car to the South of Lake Starnberg. Get to Seeshaupt and then east of it find St. Heinrich. Pass it and drive up north along the shore and get to Ambach. Enter the `Freizeitgelaende Ambach`.
Location
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