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🏄 Grevelingendam

🏄 Grevelingendam

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7.0
About Grevelingendam

Grevelingendam is a dam-based spot with distinct north and south zones, each optimized for specific wind directions. The south side favors south, southwest, and south-southwest winds, while the north side works best with northwest through east winds. Both zones deliver low-chop water conditions ideal for skill development. Oyster poles on the south side require awareness during sessions. Essential facilities including toilets and car parking are available on both sides. The spot accommodates year-round riding with consistent weekly wind. Cold water mandates full wetsuits. Limited supplementary activities exist on-site, making focus on water time the primary draw. Costs are moderate to high. Access is by personal vehicle.

Amenities

Parking facilitiesToiletsLow-chop water zones

Highlights

  • Directional zone variety
  • Low-chop conditions
  • Complete facilities
  • Year-round access
  • Tidal predictability
Conditions at a glance

Wind strength

It gets Strong (Up to 30 knots)

Consistency

It's windy Every week

Wind quality

Pretty steady · cold wind

Water

ChoppyFlat

Water temp

Cold (You need a wetsuit)

Boosting direction

Either direction

Windy months

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Woo big-air record: 17.4 m by Evan Kruger · bottom-end kite 15m+

Spots at this destination

  • Grevelingen noord
  • Grevelingen zuid
Wind & conditions
  • Wind reliability4.8
  • Avg wind (peak months)12 kt
  • Water temp6–21 °C
  • Best seasonAround Nov
Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan45%11.7 kt5.46.5
Feb49%12.2 kt5.96
Mar30%10.2 kt7.26.5
Apr21%10.1 kt8.49.1
May29%9.9 kt12.613.1
Jun9%8.9 kt17.719.8
Jul28%9.9 kt18.320.6
Aug18%9.3 kt18.619.8
Sep16%8.5 kt17.320.3
Oct35%11.1 kt13.917.1
Nov50%11.5 kt9.111.6
Dec43%11.6 kt6.17.6
Spot video
Community scores
Verified

7.0/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.2
  • 🌊Water conditions7.1
  • 🏖️Launch zone7.3
  • 🌊Scenery6.6
Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.

Travel & practical info

Getting there

Use a car to get to the spot.Easy to visit (< 2 hours from airport)

Car needed

Yes — plan on renting a car

Cost of a kite day

Expensive ($50-120 /day)

Internet

Acceptable (Whatsapp voice calls and web browsing)

Local infrastructure

Medium development (some accommodations; hotels; health services or shops)
Family friendly

Off-wind activities

  • Nothing at this spot
  • sorry.
Windguru forecast
Pro tip
Pack an extra smaller kite for the afternoons — many classic spots build through the day. Respect locals and keep the beach clean.
Reviews
Great vibe and reliable wind — this place keeps us coming back every season.