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Foehr / Utersum ( ID foehr___utersum )      Hits: 452
You are here: Europe > Germany > Foehr / Utersum ( ID foehr___utersum )
Continent: Europe
Country: Germany
Next Big City (Airport):  Kiel, Flensburg
Next Town: Dagebuell, Wyk
Latitude:   54.71
Longitude: 8.3959
Type:
- Island
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
No Information

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Near Beaches
Amrum / Norddorfer Strand (5.35 km) Best Direction: N SW WSW W WNW NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Foehr / Nieblum (6.94 km) Best Direction: ENE E ESE SE SSE S SSW SW WSW Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand (8.4 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Amrum / Wittduen (9.21 km) Best Direction: NE ENE E ESE SE Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Sylt / Hoernum Ost (9.27 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE ENE E ESE SE SSE Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Foehr / Wyk South Beach (9.52 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Amrum / Wittduen Badebucht (9.66 km) Best Direction: ENE E ESE SE SSE S SSW SW WSW Type: Shallow Flat
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
No Information


Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area. Tidal beach. At low tide a small channel keeps water (about 20-40m wide), creating an excellent speed area with very flat water.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
No Information


Big sandy beach. Lots of space.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


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.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
- March
- April
- May
- September
- October
- November
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW
Main Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW


Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Works best in NW, W and SW.

Edit  How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Boat
Access:
No Information


From Dagebuell take a ferry to Föhr. Then drive to Utersum and to its beach.

Edit  Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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