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Wijk aan Zee Noordpier Surf Guide
Wijk aan Zee Noordpier on the West Coast is an exposed beach/Harbour Wall break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the east. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the northwest. The beach break favours left handers. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Beware of rips,crowds,pollution.
Wijk aan Zee Noordpier Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: |
|---|---|
 Beach/harbour wall |  3.0 |
| Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
| fairly consistent | 17.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Wijk aan Zee Noordpier:
The best conditions reported for surf at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
Surf Forecasts:
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What's the best time of year to surf Wijk aan Zee Noordpier (for consistent clean waves)?
mayBest Season: spring
The best time of year for surfing Wijk aan Zee Noordpier with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Springand most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 8% of the time in May while 31% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 61% of the time it is considered too small by mostsurfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
8%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
31%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
61%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).
Explore Wijk aan Zee Noordpier Location Map
Interactive Wijk aan Zee Noordpier surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Wijk aan Zee Noordpier is Schiphol (Amsterdam) Airport (AMS) in Netherlands, 23 km (14 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Wijk aan Zee Noordpier is Valkenburg Airport (LID), also in Netherlands, 36 km (22 miles) away.
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Wijk aan Zee Noordpier Surf Forecasts:
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Credit: Jurian de GraaffCredit: Jurian de GraaffCredit: Jurian de Graaff
Wijk aan Zee Noordpier Sea Temperature
The water temperature (17.8 °C) at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier is relatively warm. If the sun does come out as forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a summer wetsuit. Effective air temperature of 17.0 °C.Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.Current Temp*: 17.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellitewater-tempView Sea Temp MapSwell History at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier
Surf stats for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Average Swell
Wind History at Wijk aan Zee Noordpier
Wind stats for Wijk aan Zee Noordpier, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Average Wind
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Egmond aan Zee
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Zandvoort
- Sandbar
- 3.6
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Bergen aan Zee
- Sandbar
- 4.0
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Katwijk aan Zee
- Beach
- 3.6
Reliability: inconsistent
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Petten
- Beach/jetty
- 3.3
Reliability: fairly consistent
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SandbarWave Buoys Nearest To Wijk aan Zee Noordpier:
- Closest Wave BuoyNBOWF DWR Site H Waverider131 km
- Second closest Wave BuoyEast Anglia 3 Buoy138 km
- Third closest Wave BuoySean P Buoy140 km
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyNVOWF DWR Site G Waverider150 km
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyEast Anglia 1 Buoy176 km
