Borkum
Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany53.590, 6.660Beach break · faces WNW (300°)
Spot guide
Borkum is a WNW-facing beach break in Lower Saxony, Germany. It picks up swell from WNW to N, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 75% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the ESE: light winds or ESE breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while WNW onshores chop it up.
- Break
- Beach
- Faces
- WNW (300°)
- Best swell
- WNW to NNW (297°–341°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- ENE to SSE offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- WNW to N (297° to 353.5°)
- Offshore wind
- ESE
- Tide
- Model estimate
- Wave buoy
- None within 250 km
- Cams
- 1 (1 plays here)
Cams at Borkum
- Borkum · livespotting · plays here