Strand Slufter stands as a unique Dutch playground with dramatic 30–35 meter dunes offering panoramic views over two lagoons, a sand bar, and open coastline. Diverse water zones allow progression from flat-water freestyle to sand bar waves and ocean swells. Super-steady winds blow across nine months of the year, with minimal facilities on-site—bring your own provisions. Mostly kiters gather here with occasional seals joining sessions. Cold water demands a 5/4 wetsuit. Rotterdam lies nearby for resupply and entertainment.
Wind strength
Consistency
Wind quality
Water
Water temp
Boosting direction
Woo big-air record: 24.4 m by Ben van der Burg · bottom-end kite 20m+
Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.
| Month | Wind chance | Avg wind | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51% | 11.7 kt | 5.5 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 51% | 12.2 kt | 5.8 | 7 |
| Mar | 27% | 10.2 kt | 7 | 7.2 |
| Apr | 21% | 10.1 kt | 8.3 | 9.2 |
| May | 25% | 9.9 kt | 12.3 | 12.1 |
| Jun | 6% | 8.9 kt | 17.3 | 16.5 |
| Jul | 27% | 10 kt | 18 | 19 |
| Aug | 17% | 9.3 kt | 18.4 | 19.2 |
| Sep | 20% | 8.6 kt | 17 | 19.7 |
| Oct | 41% | 11.2 kt | 13.8 | 16.8 |
| Nov | 48% | 11.6 kt | 9.2 | 11.9 |
| Dec | 44% | 11.7 kt | 6.1 | 8.5 |
8.3/10
By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.
Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.
Getting there
Car needed
Cost of a kite day
Internet
Local infrastructure
via OpenWeather
via Windy.com
