Katwijk, Netherlands

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Katwijk. Photo: Jan Goedeljee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About Katwijk

Katwijk is a town in South Holland, Netherlands. From Katwijk you can reach 10 surf spots. The nearest is Katwijk, a surf spot 0.9 km from the centre. Overture lists 47 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 of them campsites.

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Staying in Katwijk

  • 47 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 1 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 experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Katwijk.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Katwijk each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 8 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Katwijk 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.

Surf spots within 20 km of Katwijk: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Kijkduin19.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Den Haag, 6 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, too small3 ft22 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, offshore, too small3 ft45 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, too small2 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small4 ft100 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, too small
All readings for Kijkduin: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Kijkduin, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 8 knots, offshore13°C
Tue 20Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft4 s1kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct11, too small3 ft4 smushy22kJwind from the south, 7 knots, offshore13°C
Thu 22Oct7, too small3 ft5 smushy45kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct5, too small2 ft7 smushy34kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore13°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small4 ft6 smushy100kJwind from the west, 13 knots12°C
Sun 25Oct2, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots14°C
Duindorp16.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Den Haag, 4 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east, 8 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore, too small3 ft22 kJwind from the south, 7 knots, too small3 ft45 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, too small2 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore, too small4 ft100 kJwind from the west, 13 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots, too small
All readings for Duindorp: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Duindorp, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east, 8 knots, offshore13°C
Tue 20Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft4 s1kJwind from the east, 11 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct10, too small3 ft4 smushy22kJwind from the south, 7 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct6, too small3 ft5 smushy45kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small2 ft7 smushy34kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, offshore13°C
Sat 24Oct6, too small4 ft6 smushy100kJwind from the west, 13 knots12°C
Sun 25Oct2, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the west-south-west, 9 knots14°C
Scheveningen14.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Den Haag, 4 km1 ft8 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small3 ft22 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, offshore, too small3 ft41 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, too small2 ft24 kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots, offshore, too small4 ft103 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Scheveningen: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Scheveningen, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft7 smushy8kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore14°C
Tue 20Oct1, too smallunder 1 ft4 s1kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct10, too small3 ft4 smushy22kJwind from the south, 9 knots, offshore13°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small3 ft5 smushy41kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small2 ft8 smushy24kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots, offshore13°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small4 ft6 smushy103kJwind from the west, 16 knots12°C
Sun 25Oct2, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots14°C
Scheveningen'Zuid'15.9 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Den Haag, 4 km1 ft7 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small3 ft22 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small3 ft45 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, too small2 ft34 kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots, offshore, too small4 ft100 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Scheveningen'Zuid': score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Scheveningen'Zuid', each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct4, too small1 ft7 smushy7kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore14°C
Tue 20Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft4 s1kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small3 ft4 smushy22kJwind from the south, 9 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct4, too small3 ft5 smushy45kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small2 ft7 smushy34kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots, offshore13°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small4 ft6 smushy100kJwind from the west, 16 knots12°C
Sun 25Oct2, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots14°C
Scheveningen Pier13 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Den Haag, 5 km1 ft8 kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore, too small<1 ft1 kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore, too small3 ft22 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small3 ft41 kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots, too small2 ft24 kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots, offshore, too small4 ft103 kJwind from the west, 16 knots, too small1 ft9 kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots, too small
All readings for Scheveningen Pier: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Scheveningen Pier, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct5, too small1 ft7 smushy8kJwind from the east-south-east, 9 knots, offshore14°C
Tue 20Oct2, too smallunder 1 ft4 s1kJwind from the east, 12 knots, offshore11°C
Wed 21Oct9, too small3 ft4 smushy22kJwind from the south, 9 knots13°C
Thu 22Oct3, too small3 ft5 smushy41kJwind from the south-west, 11 knots14°C
Fri 23Oct4, too small2 ft8 smushy24kJwind from the south-south-east, 16 knots, offshore13°C
Sat 24Oct4, too small4 ft6 smushy103kJwind from the west, 16 knots12°C
Sun 25Oct2, too small1 ft6 smushy9kJwind from the west-south-west, 10 knots14°C
Duindamse slag8.7 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Noordwijk, 4 km–––––––
Katwijk0.9 kmabout 5 min by car–––––––
Katwijk watering1.8 kmabout 5 min by car–––––––
Langevelderslag13 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Noordwijk, 8 km–––––––
Noordwijk4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Noordwijk–––––––

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Katwijk, 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).

Places to eat near Katwijk

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