Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
There is
Food
available on the spot.
Safety first! There is
Rescue/Lifeguards
on the spot.
How to get there
From the Bundesstrasse between Rostock and Stralsund you take a left (coming from Rostock) where a sign says 'Fischland-Darss-Zingst'. Follow that street all the way through Wustrow and Ahrenshoop until on the right you see a sign saying 'Born Campingplatz'. Make a right turn here and after about 1km on the right there is the entrance where you pay for a day ticket. Or 300m on the meadow beyond the camping ground.
From the Bundesstrasse between Rostock and Stralsund you take a left (coming from Rostock) where a sign says 'Fischland-Darss-Zingst'. Follow that street all the way through Wustrow and Ahrenshoop until on the right you see a sign saying 'Born Campingplatz'. Make a right turn here and after about 1km on the right there is the entrance where you pay for a day ticket. Or 300m on the meadow beyond the camping ground.
Riding Conditions in Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season is from May to September. Air between 12°C at the season start and end, water 10°C. Summer: air between 20-30°C, water 20°C. Off-season possible, but very cold. Wetsuit almost always needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany.
Early morning wind from 7-9am is possible but in general wind does not start before 11am and ends sometimes immediately around 6pm. Long terms of no wind in summer (August) are common. NW is not good, only good until WNW winds.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Season is from May to September. Air between 12°C at the season start and end, water 10°C. Summer: air between 20-30°C, water 20°C. Off-season possible, but very cold. Wetsuit almost always needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
S, SSW, SW and WSW, W
.
There is
Frontal wind
at Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany.
Early morning wind from 7-9am is possible but in general wind does not start before 11am and ends sometimes immediately around 6pm. Long terms of no wind in summer (August) are common. NW is not good, only good until WNW winds.
Wind
usually
blows
from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany are
March, April, May, September, October and November
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Grass and only small area to inflate. Launch the kite in between boats and spectators and people swimming, so be very careful. Enough space for about 20 kites on land but gets tricky then to enter and exit the water.
Flat water, seldom small waves, shallow almost everywhere. No obstacles except other kiters or windsurfers. Enough space for everyone but can be crowded in summer (about 40 kites at the same time).
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions
do not depend on Tide
on this spot.
Saaler Bodden / Born, Germany is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Small size.
Grass and only small area to inflate. Launch the kite in between boats and spectators and people swimming, so be very careful. Enough space for about 20 kites on land but gets tricky then to enter and exit the water.
Flat water, seldom small waves, shallow almost everywhere. No obstacles except other kiters or windsurfers. Enough space for everyone but can be crowded in summer (about 40 kites at the same time).