Check the Beach

Het Hen

Frisia, Netherlands

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:22 pm
9 am
1.5
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.5
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.5
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.5
38 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.5
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.9
38 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.3
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.6
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.5
36 km/h22 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
9°C49°F
Water
13°C56°F
Wind
3220 km/hmph SE
Gusts
4327 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
63%
Sunset
6:22 pm
Today
1.5Poor9 am3421
1.5Poor10 am3421
1.5Poor11 am3924
1.5Poor12 pm3824
1.5Poor1 pm3823
1.6Poor2 pm3522
1.9Poor3 pm3823
3.3Poor4 pm3522
2.6Poor5 pm3522
2.5Poor6 pm3622
Sat
1.3Poor9 am3823
1.2Poor10 am4528
1.2Poor11 am4428
1.1Poor12 pm4528
1.0Poor1 pm4427
1.0Poor2 pm3924
2.1Poor3 pm4025
3.0Poor4 pm4126
2.5Poor5 pm3623
2.3Poor6 pm3421
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 2 pm, -1.2 m. High at 8 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 2 am, -1.0 mLow 2 pm, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 2 am, -1.0 m3 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 2 pm, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 2 am, -1.0 m3 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.

  • Sun1.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 67 km/h42 mph, rain 96%
  • Mon3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 49 km/h31 mph, rain 55%
  • Tue3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 43%
  • Wed2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 53 km/h33 mph, rain 55%
  • Thu5.8 GoodBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 5%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
9.1 km5.6 miWierum (village)
Nearest airport
57 km35 miGroningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)

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

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