Petten
Petten, North Holland, Netherlands52.770, 4.655Beach break · faces WNW (282°)
Spot guide
Petten is a WNW-facing beach break in North Holland, Netherlands. It picks up swell from NW to NNE, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 74% 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 (282°)
- Best swell
- NW (311°–323°), 9 s or longer
- Best wind
- ENE to SSE offshore, or glassy
- Best surf height
- 3–6 ft at the beach
- Swell window
- NW to NNE (311.5° to 12.5°)
- Offshore wind
- ESE
- Tide
- Model estimate
- Wave buoy
- North Sea · 130 km away
- Cams
- 1 (1 plays here)
Cams at Petten
- Petten · Reddingsbrigade Petten · plays here
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