Where can you get on the water in a east wind?
In a east wind, the wind is safely onshore or cross-onshore at 23 of the 142 spots, whether you kitesurf, wing foil or foil. On the spot pages you see the live wind and whether it is really go for your sport, weight and gear.
Safe spots in a east wind
- Medemblik (IJsselmeer) →
Region IJsselmeer
- Muiderberg (IJmeer) →
Region IJsselmeer
- Enkhuizen (IJsselmeer) →
Region IJsselmeer
- Edam (Galgenveld) →
Region IJsselmeer
- Reeuwijkse Plassen (Broekvelden) →
Region South Holland
- Gooimeer (Huizen) →
Region Randmeren lakes
- Vinkeveense Plassen →
Region Inland lakes
- Nieuwe Meer (Amsterdam) →
Region North Holland
- Gouwzee (Monnickendam) →
Region IJsselmeer
- IJmeer (IJburg) →
Region IJsselmeer
- Hörnum →
Region German North Sea
- Dagebüll →
Region German North Sea
- Schillig →
Region German North Sea
- Fehmarn Orth →
Region German Baltic
- Hvide Sande Fjord Nord →
Region Danish North Sea
- Kloster →
Region Danish North Sea
- Amager Strandpark →
Region Danish inner waters
- Åkrogen →
Region Danish inner waters
- Oléron (Plaisance) →
Region French Atlantic coast
- Leucate (Les Coussoules) →
Region French Mediterranean
- Le Barcarès (Les Dosses) →
Region French Mediterranean
- Gruissan (Vieille Nouvelle) →
Region French Mediterranean
- Maguelone (Cathédrale) →
Region French Mediterranean
Here a east wind is offshore (no-go)
At these spots a east wind blows off the land and pushes you onto open water if something goes wrong: Texel · Paal 17, Wijk aan Zee, Castricum aan Zee, Zandvoort, IJmuiden (Kennemerstrand), Maasvlakte, Rockanje, Workum (IJsselmeer), Makkum (IJsselmeer), Petten, Callantsoog, Hindeloopen (IJsselmeer), Camperduin, Bergen aan Zee, Egmond aan Zee, Bloemendaal aan Zee, Julianadorp, Oostvoorne (Noordzee), Lelystad (Bataviastrand), Almere (Muiderzand), Elburg (Veluwemeer), Sankt Peter-Ording, Westerland, Norddeich, Rømø Lakolk, Vejers Strand, Henne Strand, Søndervig, Nørre Vorupør, Sydvestpynten, Wimereux, Hardelot, Berck-sur-Mer, Penthièvre (Quiberon), Lacanau (Super-Sud), Port Camargue (Plage Sud), Beauduc (La Comtesse), L'Almanarre (Hyères). How Windulu judges wind direction and safety is explained on the method page.