KiteGlobeRuegen / Thiewaii
Ruegen / Thiewaii is a kiteboarding spot near Berlin, Rostock in Germany, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, 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 | SW, W, NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 54.2735, 13.7044 |
About Ruegen / Thiewaii
Nice small waves. The waves break on a sand bar, short but steep waves. Waves can be up to 2m high in stronger and SW winds. Shallow for about 30m, but still some tougher shore break. Don't ride too far south to the "Thiessower Haken" (Cape), since a strong current can bring you into trouble.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ruegen / Thiewaii?
The best time to kite Ruegen / Thiewaii is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the SW, W, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ruegen / Thiewaii offers open ocean conditions with SW, W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from island.
How do I get to Ruegen / Thiewaii?
From Stralsund cross the dam and stay on B96 towards Bergen. Just before Bergen get onto B196 towards Goehren. From Goehren follow signs to Thiessow. Drive through Thiessow towards Klein-Zicker. To the left you will see a parking lot. Park and go to the beach.
Hazards at Ruegen / Thiewaii
Currents.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.