Hohwachter Bucht Surf Guide

Hohwachter Bucht in Eastern Sea is an exposed beach break that does not work very often. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds blow from the south. Short period wind swells are the rule and the best wave direction is from the north northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide.

Hohwachter Bucht Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
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11.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Hohwachter Bucht:

The best conditions reported for surf at Hohwachter Bucht occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the South.

Explore Hohwachter Bucht Location Map

Interactive Hohwachter Bucht surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Hohwachter Bucht is Kiel Holtenau Airport (KEL) in Germany, 37 km (23 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Hohwachter Bucht is Lubeck Blankensee (Luebeck) Airport (LBC), also in Germany, 56 km (35 miles) away.

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Hohwachter Bucht Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 10:56 Local Time
Wednesday 06
11AM2PM5PM8PM
Wave (m)
0.8
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NNE
0.6
E
Period (s) 4 4 4 4
Wind (km/h)
25
25
20
20
Wind State cross-
on
cross-
on
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Swell History at Hohwachter Bucht

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

Wind History at Hohwachter Bucht

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


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