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Spot de Breskens

Breskens

Breskens

Netherlands

51.41 | 3.54

Overview

Breskens Oost lies right at the entrance of the Western Scheldt, east of the Breskens ferry port (Breskens–Vlissingen route). Strong tidal currents and ferry traffic make this a spot for intermediate to advanced riders. The spot faces the open Western Scheldt with direct wind from the north.

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Required level

Intermediate

On the water

Westerschelde estuary — flat to choppy, no swell. Shallow at spot (booties for shells). Strong currents in shipping channel. Tide-dependent. Salt water. Cold year-round. Best for freestyle, freeride, and foil. Do not enter the shipping lane.

Parking

Parking in Breskens near the beach. GPS: Breskens, Zeeland. Access via N675 from Sluis/Cadzand direction. Breskens–Vlissingen ferry runs regularly (Westerschelde Ferry). Village has restaurants and shops.

Wind specificities

N/NW/NE onshore or cross-shore. E/S/SW offshore. Wind can be gusty near the dykes. Tidal window: kiteable ~2h either side of high tide. Best April–June. Breskens is a downwinder possibility from Cadzand-Bad (North Sea) for very experienced riders.

Hazards

Located at the entrance of the Western Scheldt — strong tidal currents. Ferry traffic nearby (Breskens–Vlissingen). Intermediate to advanced riders only.

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