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🇳🇱 Zandvoort

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Best directionSW
Wind speed15–25kt
SeasonApr – Oct
Skill levelIntermediate
WaterWaves + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing

Amsterdam's nearest beach town, a wide North Sea strand with waves and chop for riders who want more than the flat inland lakes.

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Getting thereNorth Sea coast, about 30 minutes west of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), or a direct train plus a 10-minute walk. A car is preferred for gear; extensive…
HazardsShifting underwater sandbars, a real Atlantic-style shorebreak, and genuine longshore current running parallel to the open coastline. Use the designated…
Best time of dayAfternoon, when prevailing NW or SW frontal wind aligns with local thermal gradients for a clean cross-onshore blow. Early…
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