The 'Beaufort scale' has been around for some time. After all, it was in the year 1805 that the Irishman Francis Beaufort came up with this. Francis invented the Beaufort scale with which the wind can be mapped. Wind units in kilometers per hour (km/h), knots (kts or kt) and meters are now widely used… Read more Beaufort scale: current wind and the Beaufort scale
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Live wind. View the current wind map of the Netherlands
On this page and sub pages you can read everything about kitesurfing wind. For example, the live wind today, the current weather situation and water level. In addition to the current wind, we also have the best links for the weather and wind forecast. It is always important to ask yourself the question: Can I kitesurf today? or Can I go wingsurfing today?… Read more Live wind. View the current wind map of the Netherlands
Wind kite surfing? More insight into wind force and knots
A kitesurfer uses all his senses. That is what is so beautiful about our sport so close to the elements of nature. For example, with kitesurfing you have to constantly anticipate. Both on other kitesurfers, the particularities of the kitesurf spot and on nature. We have a number of pages that mainly focus on the element of wind.… Read more Wind kite surfing? More insight into wind force and knots
Don't drive to the sea for nothing!
By comparing a number of sources and taking an average of these, you arrive at the purest indication of the weather and wind. This way you avoid driving to the sea for nothing. We have a number of good links on the Wind & Weather page. We also load maps ... Read more Don't drive to the sea for nothing!