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Zeebrugge ( ID zeebrugge )      Hits: 867
You are here: Europe > Belgium > Zeebrugge ( ID zeebrugge )
Continent: Europe
Country: Belgium
Next Big City (Airport):  Brugge
Next Town: Zeebrugge
Latitude:   51.3282
Longitude: 3.1726
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Shop
- Rescue
- Shower
- Toilet
- Food

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Near Beaches
Rustyhouse (0.13 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Blankenberge (2.75 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Heist (4.53 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Heist VVW (5.07 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
Duinbergen (6.77 km) Best Direction: SW WSW W Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Wenduine (7.44 km) Best Direction: WSW Type: Shallow Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Knokke-Heist (9.09 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m)
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Water
Type:
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
- Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:
- Mole

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
No Information


Sometimes choppy with North Wind (N, NW, NE). No waves, only with strong wind (7 Bft), but really choppy with 5-6 Bft. Tides.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
No Information

Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
No Information


Clean, good sand, shells. Very big beach, with plenty space to launch and land kite and to landboard. Not too crowded during summer. There is a kite zone, specially for launching and landing a kite.

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

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


In the summer 20-30C°, water 20C°. In the winter 0-15C°, water 10°C. Wetsuit is necessary most of the time. The season is from about March to November. Off-season possible, but with thick wetsuit, gloves and shoes.

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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:
- W
Main Direction:
- N
- W
- WNW
- NW
- NNW


Mostly around 4 Beaufort. With depressions any strength of wind possible, mainly from autumn to spring. During the season 3-6 Bft. Best direction is West, the wind mainly blows from West, Northwest and North.

Edit  How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information


From Brussels (Zaventem) drive to Gent(A10/E40), than Bruges. At Bruges (Brugge) you leave the freeway. Than you follow Blankenberge, at Blankenberge you go right and follow signs to Knokke-Heist. At the way you will find Zeebrugge, you have to go left at Zeebrugge-Bad, take the 1st street left, till the end of the street and go right then left again and at the end of the street is the surf club.

Edit  Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones


A kite leash is required.

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