Ruegen / Nordstrand
Ruegen / Nordstrand is a kiteboarding spot near Berlin, Rostock in Germany, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, W, NW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Berlin, Rostock |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Island |
| Best wind direction | NE, W, NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 54.6822, 13.3912 |
About Ruegen / Nordstrand
Big and nice waves with stronger winds. Choppy in lighter winds. Watch out for the current and for bigger stones in the water.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ruegen / Nordstrand?
The best time to kite Ruegen / Nordstrand is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the NE, W, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ruegen / Nordstrand offers open ocean conditions with NE, W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from island.
How do I get to Ruegen / Nordstrand?
From Stralsund take B196 and B96 to Bergen, then to Sassnitz. Take L30 towards Sagard and Altenkirchen. In Altenkirchen to Kap Arkona. Find the access to the beach between Putgarten and Varnkevitz. It's a small way and then you need to walk for about 400m and then down the cliffs.
Hazards at Ruegen / Nordstrand
Currents, Stones.
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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.