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Continent:	Europe
Country:	Germany
Next Big City (Airport):	Berlin, Rostock
Next Town:	Stralsund, Polchow
Latitude:	54.5422
Longitude:	13.5052
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Type:	- Island	Rider Ability: - Intermediate - Expert

Good for:	- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing	Features: No Information

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Water

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

Quality:	- Clean	Best Tide: - Tide Independent

Flat to choppy water, depending on the wind strength and direction. Shallow access for about 50m. Water less salty than on the ocean.

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Beach

Type:	No Information	Size: - Small

Hazards:	- Trees	Beach crowds: No Information

Small access. Due to trees on the shore it is better to launch kites in the water.

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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. The water is a bit warmer than the ocean.

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

Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Only good in westerlies.

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How to get there

Transport:

- Car

Access:

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From Stralsund take B196 and B96 towards Bergen and then to Sassnitz. Follow signs to Sagard on L30 and then turn left to Polchow. Get to the water (Jasmunder Bodden).

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Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info

Rules:

- None

Kiters keep distance from the trees to avoid accidents.

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Nightlife Good nightlife in Stralsund.

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