Karlsminde, Germany is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and SW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
Karlsminde, Germany is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and SW
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about.
Please refer to the
Riding Conditions section
below.
How to get there
From Eckernfoerde drive east on L26 (Waabser Chaussee). Turn right on signs to Karlsminde and drive all the way to the water. Enter the camping if you want to camp there. You can also park in front of the camping and walk to the beach which is quiet long. Best is to drive westwards from the parking and find the access to the water. Look out where you can park and access.
From Eckernfoerde drive east on L26 (Waabser Chaussee). Turn right on signs to Karlsminde and drive all the way to the water. Enter the camping if you want to camp there. You can also park in front of the camping and walk to the beach which is quiet long. Best is to drive westwards from the parking and find the access to the water. Look out where you can park and access.
Summer is nice and warm. High season a shorty is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and SW
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Karlsminde, Germany.
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Works best in SW. Further west the beach curves making E and W sideshore.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Karlsminde, Germany are
April, May, September, October and November
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Summer is nice and warm. High season a shorty is ok, a few weeks with just shorts is possible. Usually a wetsuit is always needed. Water max 22°C in summer, normally around 15°C. Winter gets cold, but a thick wetsuit, gloves, mask and shoes make kiting almost year-round possible. Air: summer between 20-30°C, spring and fall around 15°C.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
E and SW
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Karlsminde, Germany.
Westerly winds with depressions. Best from fall to spring. Summer lighter. Nice NE and E winds in summer, but not very often. Works best in SW. Further west the beach curves making E and W sideshore.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Karlsminde, Germany are
April, May, September, October and November
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Karlsminde, Germany is a
Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Sandy beach, packed during summer.
Flat to choppy water and with Easterlies nice waves can build up.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Karlsminde, Germany is a
Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Sandy beach, packed during summer.
Flat to choppy water and with Easterlies nice waves can build up.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers and Stones
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in
July and August
.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Wavebreakers and Stones
.