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Type:	Chop, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m)
Hazards:	Swimmers, Currents, Jet Skis, Fisher Nets, Wave Breakers / Groynes
Quality:	Cloudy
Best Tide:	No Info

North Sea choppy conditions, sometimes real waves (mostly wind waves). With Northwest storms we have the biggest waves, lot of current with high tide, no rocks in the sea. With changing tides some flat water to get speed, then jumping like hell on the waves. Long pier to the west side.

Type:	Sand
Size:	Big
Hazards:	Bystanders
Beach Users:	July, August

Big, sandy beach, nice soft Sahara sand, not to much shells, no rocks, grass, concrete. In spring, fall and winter enough space to launch and land a kite everywhere on the beach but in summertime when hot you have to do this at the sail club because of too many people on the beach.

Best Months:	March, April, May, September, October, November
Wind Type:	Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	N, NNE, NE, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW
Main Direction:	W

Depression winds, in summer we can have a sea breeze when hot. In fall and spring we have an average of 10 good days a month with good wind direction and speed). When the direction is offshore we go to France or the Netherlands (1 hour driving). Best wind conditions in spring and fall. In summer you can ride bigger gear.

Transport:	Car, Bus, Train
Access:	No Info

Get directions from

From Brussels: E40 direction Oostende, take Jabbeke, Dehaan.

Rules:

Restricted Zones, Time Restrictions

Forbidden to kite with 8 Bft or more.