Strand Monster
Zuid-Holland · Netherlands
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Strand Monster is a NW-facing sand beach on the Wadden Sea coastline near Zuid-Holland — it picks up W–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–S wind, with the most consistent surf through april–october.
Today's surf at Strand Monster
Updated 05:50 spot time
Strand Monster surf report for Thursday 1 Oct: waves 0.3 m–0.7 m waist to chest high, 0.3 m W swell at 4 s. Wind up to 24 km/h W. Water 19°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 24 km/h W wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~15.4°C (59.7°F) on average
Jan
6.7°C
44.1°F · 3.9–9.5°C
Feb
5.9°C
42.6°F · 4.1–8.2°C
Mar
6.5°C
43.7°F · 3.9–8.3°C
Apr
8.6°C
47.5°F · 6.6–11.2°C
May
11.8°C
53.2°F · 9.6–15.6°C
Jun
14.8°C
58.6°F · 12.2–18.5°C
Jul
17.4°C
63.3°F · 15.4–19.9°C
Aug
18.9°C
66°F · 17–21.5°C
Sep
17.9°C
64.2°F · 15.6–20.1°C
Oct
15.4°C
59.7°F · 13.7–18.1°C
Nov
11.8°C
53.2°F · 9.8–15.3°C
Dec
8.6°C
47.5°F · 6.9–10.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
W–N
Best wind
E–S
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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