About This Spot
Terschelling / Paal 3, Netherlands is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Netherlands.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves and Big waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With reliable winds, peaking from March to November, Terschelling / Paal 3, Netherlands delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Best in Westerly depressions. Best winds from fall to spring.
When to Go
Spring: air 14°C, water 12°C. Summer: air 20°C, water 16°C. Fall: air 12°C, water 12°C. Winter: air 4°C, water 8°C. Season is year round in principal, but May to October is the best. Wetsuit is necessary, especially in spring and autumn. Winter can be really cold. In summer a shorty is sufficient.
What to Expect
Extremely hazardous spot, big currents, no rescue services, big waves, sandy banks and riptides.
Wind & Conditions
Best in Westerly depressions. Best winds from fall to spring.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Extremely hazardous spot, big currents, no rescue services, big waves, sandy banks and riptides.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍Medium walk to the beach
A31 from Leeuwarden west to Harlingen. Here take a boat to Terschelling. Here go north of West Terschelling and onto the beach.
Location
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