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Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand

📍 Flensburg, Kiel, Germany · Kiteboarding spot

Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand is a kiteboarding spot near Flensburg, Kiel in Germany, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW, NW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.

CountryGermany
Nearest townFlensburg, Kiel
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionS, SW, NW
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsMarch, April, May, September, October, November
TideHigh tide, Low tide
Coordinates54.6466, 8.3249

About Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand

Nice waves at high tide and stronger winds. On high tide the waves break close to the beach and can be up to 2m high. Low tide creates a shallow area between beach and sand bar. Swimming zone to the South. Stronger current.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand?

The best time to kite Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the S, SW, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand offers open ocean conditions with S, SW, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand?

Take A7 to Flensburg. Take the last exit before the border to Denmark and follow signs to Niebuell/Dagebuell. Get to the harbor of Dagebuell and take the ferry to Amrum (takes about 2 hrs). On Amrum drive to Nebel and in Nebel turn onto Strunwai, which takes you to the beach and the parking lot. Quiet a long way to cross the wide beach.

Hazards at Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand

Currents.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Amrum / Nebeler Kniepsand?

5 kite schools operate in Germany. See kite schools in Germany →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.