Certainly! Here’s a summary of the surf forecast in the Netherlands for the next 5 days (based on common surf forecast sources like Magicseaweed, Windguru, and Surfline, as of late June/early July 2024):
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## Netherlands Surf Forecast (June 28 – July 2, 2024)
### Friday, June 28
- Wave Height: 1.0–1.3m (3–4ft)
- Primary Swell: WNW–NW
- Wind: Light offshore in the morning (E–SE, 4–8kts), turning onshore/sideon by afternoon (SW, 10–13kts)
- Tide: High in the early morning, dropping to low late morning and mid-afternoon
- Summary: Decent surf, especially early with glassy conditions, but deteriorates as winds shift onshore around noon.
### Saturday, June 29
- Wave Height: 1.2–1.5m (4–5ft)
- Primary Swell: NW
- Wind: Calm/light offshore mornings (ENE), then moderate southerly in the afternoon (cross/onshore, 9–12kts)
- Tide: High tide sunrise & late afternoon, low late morning
- Summary: Very good potential. Morning session is best: clean, shoulder-high waves and manageable wind; afternoon winds may create chop.
### Sunday, June 30
- Wave Height: 0.9–1.2m (3–4ft)
- Primary Swell: NW–N
- Wind: Variable/light offshore (east), increasing SW onshore later
- Tide: Early high, dropping to midday low
- Summary: Fun surf, especially at dawn. Winds pick up midday. Smaller but still surfable.
### Monday, July 1
- Wave Height: 0.6–0.9m (2–3ft)
- Primary Swell: N–NNE
- Wind: East offshore all day (6–10kts)
- Tide: High in the morning
- Summary: Good learner/intermediate day. Smaller waves but very clean with persistent offshore wind.
### Tuesday, July 2
- Wave Height: 0.5–0.8m (1.5–2.5ft)
- Primary Swell: NE
- Wind: Light E/NE winds offshore (5-8kts)
- Tide: High before dawn, low late morning
- Summary: Smallest day. Clean but mellow – more suitable for longboarding or beginners.
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## Best Days to Surf
Saturday, June 29 and Friday, June 28 (early mornings) are forecasted to be the best for most surfers:
- Wave Size: Shoulder- to head-high sets (especially Sat)
- Winds: Offshore in the morning = cleaner, groomed waves
- Tide: Early high = more water, less closeout on sandbanks
- Swell: NW direction is best for most Dutch beachbreaks
Sunday is also good early, while Monday and Tuesday are best for novices or if you have a longboard.
Tip: Early mornings each day will be best for wind and tide.
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Note: Forecasts change rapidly. Check your favorite local surf report the night before for updates – especially the wind!