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Level 6/10

Domburg

Domburg, Zeeland, Netherlands
🪨Rocks🌀Strong rips

Domburg is Zeeland's cold-water jewel—a more exposed beach than Scheveningen that catches slightly more North Sea swell thanks to its southwestern position. The historic resort town atmosphere combines Dutch coastal charm with serious surf culture. When winter storms light up the North Sea, Domburg can produce powerful, challenging waves that test even experienced surfers. The commitment required to surf here in winter—battling cold, wind, and currents—separates true Dutch surfers from fair-weather riders.

3-Day Forecast
Today
30
0
Poor
0.5m
@9s
38km/h
Tue
31
0
Poor
0.8m
@6s
16km/h
Wed
1
0
Poor
0.4m
@6s
9km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.5m
NW(325°)
Score: 2/25
Period
9s
Short period / windswell
Score: 6/25
Wind
38km/h
NW(311°)
Score: 0/25
Weather
9°C
0.0mm6%
Windswell Component
1.3mNW@5s
Secondary Swell
0.2mNW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon
AM: 50 km/h WNW|PM: 35 km/h WNW
35 km/h vs 50 km/h morning
Tide at 1pm (2.1m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:09 am
High tide - 1.01m
5:30 am
Low tide - -0.67m
7:46 am
Low tide - -0.83m
1:15 pm
High tide - 2.07m
Times shown in spot-local time.+1 more tide events

Strike Score Breakdown

0
Poor
Components
Swell Direction8/25
Swell Size2/25
Swell Period6/25
Wind0/25
Raw Score16/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-21
🌊💨 Windswell-10
⚠️ Weak Component-15
📉 Undersized Swell-9
🚫 Undersized Capmax 30
Adjusted Score0/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score0
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WNW (290°)
Direction range
260° - 330°
Size range
0.9m - 3.5m
Ideal size
2.7m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
13s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (80°)
Offshore range
40° - 120°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.6m - 2m
Danger above
2.8m

Water temp

9°C

Wetsuit

6/5mm + boots, gloves, hood

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

7/10

Access: Beach town access. Historic resort village.

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan

Secondary: Sep, Feb, Mar

Winter peak. Zeeland's most exposed beach.

Getting There

Airport
AMS
Drive time
120 min
Data quality
verified

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