Check the Beach

Hou Strand

Aalborg Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark

Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 5:55 pm
Now
5.8
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
12 pm
7.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Great
1 pm
6.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.5
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
3 pm
5.3
22 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
4.4
23 km/h14 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
3.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor

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

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Hou Strand.

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
7°C44°F
Water
11°C52°F
Wind
149 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
0.1 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
—
Rain
3%
Sunset
5:55 pm
Today
5.8GoodNow149
6.6Good10 am128
6.9Good11 am117
7.0Great12 pm106
6.0Good1 pm1912
5.5Good2 pm2012
5.3Fair3 pm2214
4.4Fair4 pm2314
3.7Poor5 pm2717
Sat
2.0Poor9 am3421
2.2Poor10 am3421
2.3Poor11 am3622
2.3Poor12 pm3522
2.4Poor1 pm3723
2.3Poor2 pm3823
2.2Poor3 pm4025
2.1Poor4 pm4427
2.0Poor5 pm4629
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide steady now. High at 5 pm, 0.2 m. Low at 3 am, -0.5 mHigh 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ftLow 3 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 5 pm, 0.2 m<1 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.5 m2 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.

  • Sun3.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 71%
  • Mon4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 34 km/h21 mph, rain 57%
  • Tue2.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h18 mph, rain 61%
  • Wed3.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 33 km/h21 mph, rain 41%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h15 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms250 m820 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 250 m820 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 280 m920 ft
  • Picnic tables240 m800 ft away
  • Playground340 m0.2 mi away
  • Boat ramp340 m0.2 mi awaySlip

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
650 m0.4 miHou skole
Nearest town
860 m0.5 miHou (village)
Nearest airport
31 km19 miAalborg Lufthavn (AAL)

Nearby places

  • VaffelhusetFood and drink
    280 m920 ft

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

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