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Continent:	Europe
Country:	Germany
Next Big City (Airport):	Rostock
Next Town:	Markgrafenheide
Latitude:	54.1964
Longitude:	12.1443
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Type:	- Ocean	Rider Ability: - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing	Features: No Information

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Water

Type:	- Chop - Small Wave (< 1m)	Hazards: - Wave Breakers / Groynes

Quality:	- Clean	Best Tide: - Tide Independent

Choppy water and waves with stronger winds. Lots of wave breakers, for experts only.

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Beach

Type:	- Sand	Size: - Medium

Hazards:	No Information	Beach crowds: - July - August

Long sandy beach. About 20m wide. Packed in summer with tourists.

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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

Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report

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

Best Direction:	- NE - SW	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. Sideshore winds needed to get away from the wave breakers. Best in SW and NE.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

No Information

From Rostock take A19 to its end and get onto L22. Drive towards Niederhagen and Hinrichshagen and here turn left towards Markgreifenheide. Once reached, get to the beach and park.

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- None

For kite experts only due to wave breakers.

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Nightlife Good nightlife in Rostock.

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