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Drachensport

Landkreis Leer, Lower Saxony, Germany

Drachensport 5 photos

  • Borkum, Hauptstrand -- 2020 -- 2682

    Borkum, Hauptstrand -- 2020 -- 2682. Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Borkum, Hauptstrand -- 2020 -- 2684

    Borkum, Hauptstrand -- 2020 -- 2684. Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Borkum

    Borkum. Markus Trienke, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • 00 0177 Insel Borkum

    00 0177 Insel Borkum. W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • 00 0232 Insel Borkum - Strandhotel

    00 0232 Insel Borkum - Strandhotel. W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:19 pm
Now
1.7
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.5
36 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.4
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.4
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.4
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.4
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.9
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.4
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.7
40 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.5
44 km/h27 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
10°C50°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
3622 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
4930 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
85%
Sunset
6:19 pm
Today
1.7PoorNow3622
1.5Poor10 am3623
1.4Poor11 am4326
1.4Poor12 pm4427
1.4Poor1 pm4427
1.4Poor2 pm4427
1.9Poor3 pm4226
2.4Poor4 pm4125
2.7Poor5 pm4025
2.5Poor6 pm4427
Sat
0.8Poor9 am4930
1.1Poor10 am5333
1.1Poor11 am5735
1.0Poor12 pm5735
0.9Poor1 pm5534
0.9Poor2 pm5434
1.7Poor3 pm5132
2.1Poor4 pm4930
2.2Poor5 pm4528
2.1Poor6 pm3823
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 2 pm, -1.4 m. High at 9 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 3 am, -1.2 mLow 2 pm, -1.4 m4 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 am, -1.2 m4 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • Low 2 pm, -1.4 m4 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.2 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 65 km/h41 mph, rain 92%
  • Mon2.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 52 km/h33 mph, rain 56%
  • Tue3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 38 km/h23 mph, rain 37%
  • Wed2.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 48 km/h30 mph, rain 52%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 12 pm to 3 pmWind up to 31 km/h19 mph, rain 6%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 340 m0.2 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms330 m0.2 mi away
  • Showers240 m780 ft away
  • Drinking water320 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 400 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink53 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground190 m630 ft away
  • Rentals4 within 500 m0.3 miWorld of Wind
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
610 m0.4 miHindenburgstraße/Boeddinghausstraße
Nearest town
840 m0.5 miBorkum (town)
Nearest airport
4 km2 miFlugplatz Borkum (BMK)

Nearby places

  • World of WindRental
    220 m730 ft
  • Fahrradverleih Van RadenRental
    460 m0.3 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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