Castricum, Netherlands
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About Castricum
Castricum is a town in North Holland, Netherlands. From Castricum you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Castricum Aan Zee, a surf spot 4.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites.
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Staying in Castricum
- 19 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites (Overture places)
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Castricum.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 4 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Castricum too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egmond aan Zee8.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Egmond aan Zee | 4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 10 knots, offshore, good | 1 ft18 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south, 12 knots, too small | 4 ft65 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor | 2 ft31 kJwind from the south, 20 knots, too small | 4 ft124 kJwind from the west-south-west, 14 knots, poor |
All readings for Egmond aan Zee: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bergen aan zee12.6 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Bergen aan Zee | 4 ft90 kJwind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, good | 1 ft18 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south, 12 knots, too small | 4 ft65 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, poor | 2 ft31 kJwind from the south, 19 knots, too small | 4 ft124 kJwind from the west-south-west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Bergen aan zee: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Castricum Aan Zee4.1 kmabout 10 min by car | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ijmuiden10.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in IJmuiden | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wijk aan zee-Noordpier11.5 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Wijk aan Zee, 3 km | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Castricum, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Kite near Castricum
- Sports@Sea 4.4 km · stays here
Windsurf near Castricum
- Sports@Sea 4.4 km · stays here
Places to eat near Castricum
- Pizza Service CastricumPizza · 0.1 km from the centre
- Chin. Ind. restaurant Man WahChinese · 0.3 km from the centre
- Nieuw HofChinese · 0.3 km from the centre
- Domino's PizzaPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
- 't EethuysjeFrench · 0.5 km from the centre
- Annapurna RestaurantNepalese · 0.5 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits