Petten, Netherlands
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About Petten
Petten is a town in North Holland, Netherlands. From Petten you can reach 5 surf spots, 1 kite spot and 1 windsurf spot. The nearest is Petten, a surf spot 0.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 of them campsites.
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Staying in Petten
- 9 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 2 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 Petten.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. The best of the spots that stay in Petten each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 3 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Petten 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 Zee16.7 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Egmond 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, 14 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small | 4 ft65 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, fair | 2 ft25 kJwind from the south-east, 17 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft124 kJwind from the west, 14 knots, poor |
All readings for Egmond aan Zee: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bergen aan zee12.2 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, 14 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft7 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, too small | 4 ft65 kJwind from the west, 7 knots, fair | 2 ft25 kJwind from the south-east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft124 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Bergen aan zee: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Petten0.2 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft87 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore, fair | 1 ft17 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft8 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft63 kJwind from the west, 8 knots, fair | 3 ft35 kJwind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft124 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Petten: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Petten - ET1 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft87 kJwind from the east-north-east, 13 knots, offshore, fair | 1 ft17 kJwind from the east, 13 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft2 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft8 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft63 kJwind from the west, 8 knots, fair | 3 ft35 kJwind from the south-south-east, 18 knots, offshore, too small | 4 ft124 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Petten - ET: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Callantsoog8.2 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Callantsoog | 4 ft84 kJwind from the east-north-east, 14 knots, offshore, fair | 1 ft15 kJwind from the east, 14 knots, offshore, too small | 1 ft3 kJwind from the east, 15 knots, offshore, too small | 2 ft9 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, too small | 4 ft56 kJwind from the west, 8 knots, poor | 3 ft42 kJwind from the south-east, 19 knots, offshore, poor | 4 ft129 kJwind from the west, 15 knots, poor |
All readings for Callantsoog: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Petten, 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 Petten
- Zo GewoonBreakfast and brunch · in the centre
- Pizzeria Bella NapoliItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Moritz Food & DrinksFish and chips · 0.2 km from the centre
- Restaurant de Watersnip - Plons & Parel SpeelParadijsBuffet · 0.9 km from the centre
- Grand Cafe Pleinin the centre
- Pannenkoekenrestaurant Buiten0.5 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