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Petten, Netherlands, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Petten on the West Coast is an exposed beach/Jetty break that has quite reliable surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Tends to receive a mix of groundswells and windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Take care of rips and obstacles.
Petten break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Petten, West Coast. Use the tab navigation above to view Petten sea temperature, Petten photographs, Petten detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Petten webcams, current wind from West Coast live weather stations and Petten tide predictions. The Netherlands swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Netherlands and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Netherlands wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around Petten. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other West Coast surf breaks near to Petten to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Petten Location Map

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Use this relief map to navigate to West Coast surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Petten

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Petten:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Hargen 2 mi
Second closest break Bergen aan Zee 9 mi
Third closest break Egmond aan Zee 12 mi
Fourth closest break Texel (Waddeneilanden) 16 mi
Fifth closest break Wijk aan Zee Noordpier 21 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Petten:

Closest ski area Wildewiese-Sundern (Germany) 178 mi
Second closest ski area Bödefeld-Hunau (Germany) 191 mi
Third closest ski area Altastenberg (Germany) 196 mi
Fourth closest ski area Willingen-Upland (Germany) 197 mi
Fifth closest ski area Winterberg (Germany) 198 mi

Tide stations nearest to Petten:

Closest tide station Petten zuid, Netherlands 1 mi
Second closest tide station Den Helder, Netherlands 13 mi
Third closest tide station Oudeschild, Netherlands 19 mi
Fourth closest tide station Oude Schild, Netherlands 19 mi
Fifth closest tide station Den Oever, Netherlands 22 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Petten:

Closest city location Den Helder (Netherlands) 13 mi
Second closest city location Texel (Netherlands) 16 mi
Third closest city location Heemskerk (Netherlands) 19 mi
Fourth closest city location Beverwijk (Netherlands) 21 mi
Fifth closest city location Velsen/Beverwijk (Netherlands) 22 mi