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Noord-Holland, Netherlands

Castricum aan Zee

Beginner Beach break Sand bottom Peels both

Castricum aan Zee is a popular surf spot on the Dutch North Sea coast, known for its consistent beach breaks with sandy bottoms and shifting peaks. Suitable for beginners to intermediate surfers, it offers waves that are highly dependent on swell, wind direction, tide, and sandbanks, with the shape changing often. Best conditions are with offshore or cross-offshore winds from the east and north to northwest swells.

Hazards

Rip

Conditions

Wave quality
Unknown
Consistency
Unknown
Crowd
Unknown
Coordinates
52.5575, 4.6053

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