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Knockster Tief ( ID knockster_tief )      Hits: 549
You are here: Europe > Germany > Knockster Tief ( ID knockster_tief )
Continent: Europe
Country: Germany
Next Big City (Airport):  Bremen
Next Town: Emden, Knock
Latitude:   53.3368
Longitude: 7.0553
Type:
- Lagoon
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
- High Tide


Flat to choppy water. Very big shallow area. Tidal, works only 2.5 hours before and after high tide. A small lake can form making riding possible for a longer time. Muddy bottom, shoes are recommended.

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 Beach
Type:
- Grass
Size:
- Small

Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
No Information


Grassy dam.

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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:
- WSW
- W
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. Best in westerlies.

Edit  How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


From Emden take Larrelter Strasse until you reach Knock. Pass Knock and turn left onto Knockster Strasse. Follow it and turn left onto `Am Neuen Seedeich`. Park and get to the water crossing the dam.

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