Borkum Weststrand Surf Guide

Borkum Weststrand in Nordsee (North Sea) is a reasonably exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Summer in particular tends to be flat. The best wind direction is from the east and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the best wave direction is from the west northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Crowds are never a problem here. Take care of the strong rips here.

Borkum Weststrand Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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10.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Borkum Weststrand:

The best conditions reported for surf at Borkum Weststrand occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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Borkum Weststrand Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
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Swell History at Borkum Weststrand

Surf stats for Borkum Weststrand, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Borkum Weststrand

Wind stats for Borkum Weststrand, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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