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Kitesurf Location - Hargen aan Zee ( ID hargen_aan_zee )      Hits: 1674
 
You are here: Europe > Netherlands > Kitesurf Location - Hargen aan Zee ( ID hargen_aan_zee )
Continent: Europe
Country: Netherlands
Next Big City (Airport):  Amsterdam, Alkmaar
Next Town: Groet, Hargen aan Zee
Latitude:   52.713
Longitude: 4.6389
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Rescue
- Food
- Parking

 Map
Near Locations
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Callantsoog (14.38 km) Best Direction: SW NW Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Castricum aan Zee (17.5 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water
Type:
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Currents

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
No Information


The water generally is choppy and small waves with a strong current so this is not a spot for beginners!

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Location crowds:
- July
- August


Huge beach with soft sand and beach clubs along the dunes.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty

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


Season is from March to November. Off-season almost impossible with cold conditions!

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 Wind

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

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


In spring and autumn the wind is usually good, ranging from 4-6 Bft. In summer often a gentle but constant 4 Bft. In winter gusty winds.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Medium Walk


From Amsterdam north towards Alkmaar, then N9 and exit at Schoorl. Follow signs to Camperduin and then Hargen aan Zee.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- Restricted Zones


The most important rule is that kiting/surfing is only allowed near the Surfclub on the beach not near the swimmers!

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