Surfing in Petten, North, Holland

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Petten, Holland

BREAK TYPE: beach

WAVE DIRECTION: various

IDEAL WIND: north easterly

IDEAL SWELL: north westerly

IDEAL TIDE: all

HAZARDS: rips

AVERAGE WATER TEMPS: 2° - 14°

DIFFICULTY: expert

RATING: 3/5

Petten can be one of the best breaks around on a north to north westerly swell. It is a hollow and often fast wave. If it is clean its GREAT!

Lars, Alkmaar

Hmmm, very nice when there is onshore wind, and lots of currents. But very agro locals, watch out!!

Radical, Noordkop