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Kitesurf Location - Usedom / Ahlbeck ( ID usedom___ahlbeck )      Hits: 1746
 
You are here: Europe > Germany > Kitesurf Location - Usedom / Ahlbeck ( ID usedom___ahlbeck )
Continent: Europe
Country: Germany
Next Big City (Airport):  Rostock, Berlin
Next Town: Wolgast, Ahlbeck
Latitude:   53.9422
Longitude: 14.1931
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
- Surfing
Features:
- Rooms
- Rescue
- Toilet
- Food
- Parking

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Near Locations
Swinoujscie (6.96 km) Best Direction: N NE E SSW SW WSW W WNW NW NNW Type: Shallow Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Usedom / Kamminke (8.37 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Usedom / Ueckeritz (12.64 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW WSW W Type: Shallow Flat Chop
Miedzyzdroje (16.5 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- Bridge

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Choppy water. The stronger the winds the better the waves. In strong winds nice waves can form. Shallow for about 100m. In summer do not kite within the white buoys who mark the swimming area.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
No Information
Location crowds:
- July
- August


Big sandy beach. Lots of space. During summer the beach gets very packed on warm days. Launch only in the sports area close to the bridge. Off-season you can launch anywhere.

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

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


Summer nice and warm. Usually a wetsuit is always needed, but high summer just shorts on warm days. Water can get up to 22°C. Fall and spring a thick wetsuit is needed, winter cold but possible to surf.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW


Summer has lighter winds. Nice NE winds with sun possible, but normally lighter. Fall to spring mainly westerlies, but also North possible.

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


Get to the island Usedom close to the Polish boarder. Get on B111 and drive to Ahlbeck, which is very close to the boarder to Poland. Drive to the ocean and find the access to the beach close to the sea bridge. Parking fees apply, but no charge for the beach access.

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


Very packed in summer, should be avoided on a sunny and warm day. Do not kite within the white buoys who mark the swimming area.

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 Nightlife
Maybe in summer a bit. Better parties on the Polish side in Swinemuende.

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