Hou ( ID hou )
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
Denmark
Next Big City (Airport):
Aalborg
Next Town:
Hou
Latitude:
57.054
Longitude:
10.3794
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
No Information
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Food
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Asa (10.2 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: No Information
Type:
- Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
No Information
Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Fairly small waves, but quite regular in frequency. Areas between waves with almost flat water. Not much tide.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Shells
Beach crowds:
- None
Somewhat narrow but very long an unused, so lots of space to launch. There are dunes as well. A few stones and shells but not bad.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Shorty - Normal Wetsuit
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Same temperatures as usual in Denmark. Water temp seldom above 21°C, but sometimes below freezing in winter. A wetsuit is usually necessary. Season is March to at least October. Off-season surfing is definitely possible.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- March - April - May - September - October - November
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information
Usually good and stable winds. Any strength possible with depressions. Best winds in fall and spring. Summer lighter.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information
From Aalborg follow the motorway towards Fredrickshavn. Around 10km outside Aalborg a sign says Hou. Follow the signs to that city. When arrived drive towards the harbour (havn). This is where you start.
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