Scheveningen
Scheveningen is a kiteboarding spot near Den Haag, Rotterdam in Netherlands, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, SW, W wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.
| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Den Haag, Rotterdam |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, NE, SW, W |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 52.1088, 4.2715 |
About Scheveningen
The conditions are most of the times with nice waves around 2m. Best waves in strong SW winds. Lots of surfers who will be surfing the waves between the northern harbor mole and the mole further north. Behind the north mole close to the lighthouse wind and kitesurfers can ride. The water can get choppy with small waves and inconsistent winds. Can have stronger currents. The small mole can be under water, so be careful. Not the best beach for beginners.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Scheveningen?
The best time to kite Scheveningen is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the N, NE, SW, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Scheveningen offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, SW, W wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Scheveningen?
Drive to Den Haag then follow the signs Scheveningen Strand and you will find it. The best is with car or train.
Hazards at Scheveningen
Currents, Mole.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.