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Maasvlaktestrand

South Holland, Netherlands

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Today at a glance

Calmest: 10 am to 1 pm, sunset 6:33 pm
9 am
1.7
49 km/h31 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.3
44 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.0
44 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.5
45 km/h28 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.1
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.7
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.6
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.5
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.7
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
2.4
14 km/h9 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
13°C55°F
Water
14°C58°F
Wind
4830 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
6440 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
100%
Sunset
6:33 pm
Today
1.7Poor9 am4931
2.3Poor10 am4428
3.0Poor11 am4428
2.5Poor12 pm4528
2.1Poor1 pm4226
1.7Poor2 pm4125
1.6Poor3 pm4125
1.5Poor4 pm3421
1.7Poor5 pm2717
2.4Poor6 pm149
Sat
1.6Poor9 am5434
2.1Poor10 am5232
3.4Poor11 am4930
3.6Poor12 pm4326
2.4Poor1 pm4025
2.4Poor2 pm3824
2.0Poor3 pm4327
1.4Poor4 pm4226
1.1Poor5 pm4729
1.0Poor6 pm5333
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 9 am, -0.7 m. High at 2 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 6 pm, -0.7 m. High at 1 am, 1.2 mLow 9 am, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 6 pm, -0.7 m2 ftHigh 1 am, 1.2 m4 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • Low 9 am, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -0.7 m2 ft
  • High 1 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.

  • Sun2.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 64 km/h40 mph, rain 59%
  • Mon2.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 40 km/h25 mph, rain 47%
  • Tue3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 43 km/h27 mph, rain 33%
  • Wed4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 41 km/h25 mph, rain 28%
  • Thu4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Maasvlaktestrand

Maasvlaktestrand is a sandy beach located in South Holland, Netherlands. It is accessible and has a nearby drinking water source, with a free parking area within 160 meters. The nearest town is Oostvoorne, approximately 8.7 kilometers away, and the closest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport, 32 kilometers away.

Translated from Dutch Wikipedia

The Maasvlaktestrand or Slufterstrand is a wide sandy beach on the Maasvlakte, formed in 1987 along the Slufter, a large deposit for storing dredged material.

The beach is popular among water sports enthusiasts, who can use the beach all year round. Dogs are also allowed all year round. Furthermore, it is also a nude beach.

Machine translation into English of the lead of “Maasvlaktestrand” on Dutch Wikipedia (authors, revision used). The translation is machine-made and may contain errors; the text has been shortened. This translation is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, like the original. Retrieved Oct 23, 2026. Read the original in Dutch · Data sources

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 280 m930 ft awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Drinking water150 m480 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m520 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 570 m0.4 mi
  • Wheelchair rampMapped nearbyWithin 500 m0.3 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
560 m0.3 miZwarte Zeeweg
Nearest town
8.7 km5.4 miOostvoorne (village)
Nearest airport
32 km20 miRotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

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

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