Is December a good time for kitesurfing at Zandvoort?
December is a good month for kitesurfing at Zandvoort (best: March–November). 11 windy days, waves 1.5 m, water 8°C (6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 8°C.
Plan your trip to ZandvoortEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 11 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 11 knots
- Waves: 1.5 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 8°C, 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves
- Air: 8°C by day, 5°C at night
- Weather: 6 sunny days, 15 rainy days
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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Is December a good time for kitesurfing at Zandvoort?
December is a good month for kitesurfing at Zandvoort (best: March–November). 11 windy days, waves 1.5 m, water 8°C (6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves), air 8°C.
How warm is the water at Zandvoort in December?
About 8°C: 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves.
How windy is Zandvoort in December?
About 11 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.
How big are the waves at Zandvoort in December?
About 1.5 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Zandvoort in December?
Around 8°C by day and 5°C at night, with about 6 sunny and 15 rainy days.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in December?
Within 1,500 km: Tiree – Balevullin (25 windy days), Sylt – Westerland (23 windy days) & Rømø – Lakolk (22 windy days).
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