Egmond aan Zee - lighthouse zoomed — Egmond aan Zee, the nearest town. Photo: Pudding4brains, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Egmond aan Zee

Egmond aan Zee is a town in North Holland, Netherlands. From Egmond aan Zee you can reach 7 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Egmond aan Zee, a surf spot 0.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 71 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.

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Staying in Egmond aan Zee

71 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites (Overture places)

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Egmond aan Zee.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. 6 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Egmond aan Zee 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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Intermediate

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Bergen aan zee4.7 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Bergen aan ZeeIntermediate and up

4 ft90 kJ

1 ft18 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

2 ft25 kJ

4 ft124 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Bergen aan zee, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	48, good	4 ft6 smushy	90kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	15, too small	1 ft7 smushy	18kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots, offshore	14°C
Tue 20Oct	7, too small	1 ft5 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots, offshore	11°C
Wed 21Oct	8, too small	2 ft3 smushy	7kJ	wind from the south, 9 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	39, fair	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	12°C
Fri 23Oct	19, too small	2 ft5 smushy	25kJ	wind from the south-east, 18 knots, offshore	14°C
Sat 24Oct	9, poor	4 ft6 smushy	124kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	12°C

Castricum Aan Zee6.9 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Castricum, 4 kmIntermediate and up

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Egmond aan Zee0.3 kmabout 5 min by carIntermediate and up

4 ft90 kJ

1 ft18 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft7 kJ

4 ft65 kJ

2 ft25 kJ

4 ft124 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Egmond aan Zee, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	49, good	4 ft6 smushy	90kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 11 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	15, too small	1 ft7 smushy	18kJ	wind from the east, 12 knots, offshore	14°C
Tue 20Oct	7, too small	1 ft5 smushy	2kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots, offshore	11°C
Wed 21Oct	8, too small	2 ft3 smushy	7kJ	wind from the south, 9 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	37, fair	4 ft5 smushy	65kJ	wind from the west, 7 knots	12°C
Fri 23Oct	19, too small	2 ft5 smushy	25kJ	wind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore	14°C
Sat 24Oct	10, poor	4 ft6 smushy	124kJ	wind from the west, 14 knots	12°C

Ijmuiden17.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in IJmuidenIntermediate and up

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Petten16.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in PettenIntermediate and up

4 ft87 kJ

1 ft17 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

4 ft63 kJ

3 ft35 kJ

4 ft124 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Petten, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	47, fair	4 ft6 s	87kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	14, too small	1 ft8 s	17kJ	wind from the east, 13 knots, offshore	14°C
Tue 20Oct	6, too small	1 ft4 s	2kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots, offshore	11°C
Wed 21Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 s	8kJ	wind from the south, 8 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	37, fair	4 ft5 s	63kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	12°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft5 s	35kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore	14°C
Sat 24Oct	10, poor	4 ft6 s	124kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	11°C

Petten - ET16.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Petten, 1 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft87 kJ

1 ft17 kJ

1 ft2 kJ

2 ft8 kJ

4 ft63 kJ

3 ft35 kJ

4 ft124 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Petten - ET, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	47, fair	4 ft6 s	87kJ	wind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore	12°C
Mon 19Oct	14, too small	1 ft8 s	17kJ	wind from the east, 13 knots, offshore	14°C
Tue 20Oct	6, too small	1 ft4 s	2kJ	wind from the east, 14 knots, offshore	11°C
Wed 21Oct	9, too small	2 ft4 s	8kJ	wind from the south, 8 knots	14°C
Thu 22Oct	37, fair	4 ft5 s	63kJ	wind from the west, 8 knots	12°C
Fri 23Oct	30, too small	3 ft5 s	35kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore	14°C
Sat 24Oct	10, poor	4 ft6 s	124kJ	wind from the west, 15 knots	11°C

Wijk aan zee-Noordpier17.2 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Wijk aan Zee, 3 kmIntermediate and up

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Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Egmond aan Zee, 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 Egmond aan Zee

Egmond aan Zee 0.3 km · stays here

Windsurf near Egmond aan Zee

Egmond aan Zee 0.3 km · stays here

Places to eat near Egmond aan Zee

Angelo'sItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
De Chinese muurChinese · 0.2 km from the centre
Restaurant d'Oude ClipperFrench · 0.2 km from the centre
Restaurant VlackbijFrench · 0.2 km from the centre
Zonnig ZuidEuropean · 0.2 km from the centre
Brasserie SantiagoFrench · 0.3 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

Egmond aan Zee, Netherlands

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Where it is

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