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Scheveningen Noorderstrand is located south of the Scheveningen pier, with a wide beach and an active kite community. The area directly north of the northern harbor pier is used by surfers, followed by a breakwater where the kite zone begins. Launch area north of beach access point 34.
Best for intermediate to advanced riders due to breakwaters and currents. Kitesurf association Jumpteam (Strandweg 3, Scheveningen) offers membership (€65/year) with heated showers, changing rooms, bar, terrace and a rescue boat. More info: NKV Spotkaart
NKV — Kitespot Scheveningen Noorderstrand
Jumpteam Kitesurfvereniging (€65/year, rescue boat, showers, changing rooms)
North Sea — medium waves, choppy depending on wind. No standing area, water deep from shore. Large tidal range (up to 2m). Strong currents especially at Zuiderstrand and near the harbour head. Best wave conditions: SW/W/NW. Cold year-round: 3/2mm summer, 5/4mm + boots winter. Highly variable conditions — check forecast and tide before each session.
Advanced
Open all year round
Paid parking at Scheveningen (various car parks). Northerstrand: navigate to Jumpteam Den Haag or Zwartpad. Zuiderstrand: navigate to 'strandpaviljoen de Zilvermeeuw'. Boulevard parking limited in summer — arrive early or use the large P+R facilities near the tram stop (tram 11 from Den Haag Centraal direct to beach).
Breakwaters along the beach — stay aware of their positions. Strong rip currents. The kite launch area is north of beach access point 34. Not suitable for beginners. Intermediate level minimum — breakwaters and currents are significant hazards. Jumpteam's rescue boat available for members.
SW/W/NW/N/NE all work onshore or cross-shore. SW is dominant (strongest in autumn/winter). NE: good cross-shore conditions. Wind measured live at Zwartpad station (Jumpteam website). Summer: typically 12–20 knots, ideal conditions. Best months: March–May and September–December. In storm conditions (30+ knots): Zuiderstrand preferred (less exposed). Year-round rideable for dedicated wetsuit wearers.
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