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Continent:	Europe
Country:	Germany
Next Big City (Airport):	Luebeck
Next Town:	Neustadt, Pelzerhaken
Latitude:	54.0961
Longitude:	10.8922
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Type:	- Ocean	Rider Ability: - Intermediate - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing	Features: - Camping - Parking

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Water

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

Quality:	- Clean	Best Tide: - Tide Independent

Flat to choppy water, but with easterlies small waves breaking nicely on a sandbar. Best waves with NE. Big shallow area.

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Beach

Type:	- Sand	Size: - Medium

Hazards:	No Information	Beach crowds: - July - August

Long sandy beach. Many beach goers during summer.

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Weather

Spring:	- Normal Wetsuit	Summer: - Shorts - Shorty - Normal Wetsuit

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

Warm in summer, cold during winter. The summer can have cold days, but also very warm days, so can ride few weeks with shorty or shorts only.

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Wind

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Best Months:	- June - July - August	Wind Type: - Frontal Winds

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

Westerlies are common winds. Works with SW, but the best conditions you will find with NE, which are more common during summer.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

- Short Walk

Take A1 and exit it north of Neustadt and follow signs to Rettin or Pelzerhaken. Rettin is just north of Pelzerhaken. Access via the camping ground or south of the big camping ground (Strandweg).

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- Restricted Zones

During summer there are swimming zones marked by buoys. Many wave breakers, so not recommended to kitesurf beginners.

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Nightlife Little nightlife in Neustadt.

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