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Castricum aan Zee

Castricum aan Zee, Netherlands, Netherlands

Tidal creek/lagoon at low water. Shipwreck 250m to the south — dangerously sharp. NKV info point at 4Wind.

Best months: March, April, May, September, October, November

Wind directions: N, S, SW

Water: Sea

Bottom: Sand

Sports: Windsurf, Wingfoil, Kiting

Local tips

Sports At Sea and 4Wind kite school based here. Downwinder from Wijk aan Zee is a classic — arrange shuttle. Strong tidal current, check before paddling out.