Maasvlakte or Slufter ( ID maasvlakte )      Hits: 1220
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Continent: Europe Country: Netherlands Next Big City (Airport):  Amsterdam Next Town: Rotterdam , Oostvoorne Latitude:   51.935 Longitude: 4 Edit or submit information Type: - Ocean - Lagoon Rider Ability: - Intermediate - Expert Good for: - Kitesurfing - Windsurfing - Surfing Features: - Shop - Repair - Rental - Rescue - Toilet - Food - Parking
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Near Beaches Slufter Bay (2.27 km) Best Direction: N S SW W NW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Blokkedam (3.64 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Oostvoorne (Autostrand) (4.58 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Chop Oostvoornse Meer (4.93 km) Best Direction: SW WSW W WNW NW Type: Flat Chop Hoek van Holland (9.51 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Small Wave (< 1m) T Hekje (11.34 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Small Wave (< 1m) Haringvliet / Quackstrand (11.73 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop
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Water Type: - Flat - Chop - Small Wave (< 1m) - Medium Wave (1-3m) Hazards: - Currents Quality: - Clean Best Tide: - Low Tide Seawater, flat or waves based on spot and tides. There are currents and tides, be careful. High waves (up to 2m) behind the motocross area in SW, W, NW and N winds. Edit
Beach
Type: - Sand Size: - Depending on Tide Hazards: - Other Beach crowds: - July - August
The beach is reasonably wide with low tides, and slightly narrow with high tides. Edit
Weather
Spring: - Normal Wetsuit Summer: - Shorts - Shorty Fall: - Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Water temperature would be on average: summer 16°C, winter 6°C. Air temperature would be on average: summer 20°C, winter 5°C. Edit
Wind
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Best Months:	- March - April - May - June - August - September - October	Wind Type: - Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	- N - SW - W - WNW - NW - NNW	Main Direction: - SW - WSW - W - WNW - NW

There are various spots where you can go. All are on the sea. There are currents and tides. For almost every wind direction you can pick a spot around this point. First stairs: good for South and Southeast winds. Second stairs: good for South and Southwest winds. Third stairs: good for Southwest, West and Northwest wind. Behind the motocross area: good for Southwest, West, Northwest and North winds.

Edit  How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access: - Short Walk

By Car: go to Rotterdam, follow the Signs "Europoort", then follow "Oostvoorne", then follow the signs that say "Strand Slufter" near the windmills. Free parking.

Edit  Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- Restricted Zones - Time Restrictions

In the area from the first stairs to the third stairs you cannot kite here in weekends and holidays in the period from June 1st to September 30th. Rescue from May to September. But do not count on it, not a beginners beach! Do not walk/surf into the bird reserve. Later from 1 January 2008 spot will be closed due to the building of the new seaport Rotterdam. Therefore you can go to beach Rockanje..1e beach

Edit  Nightlife Go to Rotterdam or Amsterdam.

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04-06-16 Thiazzz (mathijs: This beach i very cool. It has a lot of options to go. Flat water, waves, shallow water spot nearby..just super... Check out a movie of this beach on a windy day: http://www.mytravellog.com/mathijs/thiazzz_deslufter_cruisin_small.wmv Add a Comment

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