Is April a good time for kitesurfing at Zandvoort?

April is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Zandvoort. 5 windy days, waves 1.3 m, water 10°C (5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 12°C.

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Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Wind: 5 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 9 knots
  • Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 10°C, 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves
  • Air: 12°C by day, 7°C at night
  • Weather: 25 sunny days, 10 rainy days
Zandvoort, kitesurfing, wingfoiling & windsurfing. Photo: Ala Kot
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Zandvoort
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Beginner-friendly · 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ AMS 18 km
Windy days per month (15+ knots)
Wave height per month (m, average daily max)
Water temperature per month (°C)

Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 4 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Questions

Is April a good time for kitesurfing at Zandvoort?

April is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Zandvoort. 5 windy days, waves 1.3 m, water 10°C (5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 12°C.

How warm is the water at Zandvoort in April?

About 10°C: 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves.

How windy is Zandvoort in April?

About 5 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 9 knots.

How big are the waves at Zandvoort in April?

About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Zandvoort in April?

Around 12°C by day and 7°C at night, with about 25 sunny and 10 rainy days.

Where else can I go kitesurfing in April?

Within 1,500 km: Lake Como – Colico (windy season), Lake Garda – Campione (windy season) & Tiree – Balevullin (19 windy days).

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