Wind Days = % of days with 12–35 knot average wind speed (ideal kiting conditions). Based on 4 years of historical weather data.
Waves breaking on sandy bottom, varied conditions
Sierksdorf is a beach break on the German Baltic Sea coast, located in Schleswig-Holstein. The coastline faces eastward toward the water, with significant residential and recreational development immediately behind the beach. The spot features flat to minimal wave conditions (0.21m average) typical of the sheltered Baltic environment. A caravan park occupies much of the available land, and the narrow fetch limits wave development. Wind reliability is notably low at 13.1% with average winds of only 8 knots, making consistent sessions unlikely. This is primarily a beginner-friendly spot suitable for light wind conditions and flat water practice. The spot works best with northerly or southerly winds that provide side-shore approach across the narrow beach. Water temperature averages 10.2°C, requiring appropriate thermal protection. The proximity of residential areas and camping facilities means the beach experiences recreational foot traffic. Kiters should be aware of shallow water conditions, limited space for extensive downwind runs, and the need for patience due to low wind consistency.
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Wind reliability by time of day (average across all months)
Historical averages based on 4 years of data
| Month | Wind Days | Avg Wind | Temp | Best Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25% | 10kts | 3°feels -1° | PM |
| Feb | 34% | 10kts | 4°feels 0° | PM |
| Mar | 11% | 8kts | 6°feels 2° |
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| Apr | 14% | 8kts | 8°feels 4° | PM |
| May | 8% | 8kts | 12°feels 10° | PM |
| Jun | 1% | 7kts | 17°feels 16° | PM |
| Jul | 5% | 7kts | 18°feels 17° | PM |
| Aug | 5% | 7kts | 18°feels 17° | PM |
| Sep | 9% | 7kts | 16°feels 14° | PM |
| Oct | 15% | 9kts | 11°feels 9° | PM |
| Nov | 15% | 8kts | 6°feels 3° | PM |
| Dec | 17% | 8kts | 4°feels 0° | PM |