Wind Radar is a compact digital wind station that uses a full color HD screen to show you all the relevant wind and weather information for your next kitesurfing session. The device has multiple screens for current wind conditions, hourly wind speeds and a 3-day forecast. Also, it has a kitespot selector that features more than 20 kitesurf locations in the Netherlands. These Wind Radar Product Features ensure that you are always prepared for your next kitesurfing adventure!
Product Features
- Latest wind and weather conditions for your local spot:
- Current conditions: wind speed, wind gusts, weather type, temperature and wind direction
- Hourly wind speeds: wind speeds, wind gusts and wind direction for the upcoming 24 hours
- Daily forecast: wind speeds, wind gusts, wind direction, temperature, weather type and precipitation for the next 3 days
- The kite spot selector gives you the opportunity to select your favorite kite or windsurf spot from the most popular kitespots in the Netherlands, so you always have the local conditions at hand. There’s more than 20 spots included in the Netherlands, see the table below for a full overview.
- A clock screen with the current time, date, wind speed and temperature. Extra handy if the boss walks around.
- High accuracy wind and weather data by using numerical weather prediction models, combining several data sources incl. NOAA GFS and data from weather stations.
- Automatically updates to the latest wind and weather conditions
Technical Specifications
- Full color 1.9-inch high definition TFT display
- Dual-core XTensa LX7 MCU @ 240 MHz
- Wireless connectivity: WiFi 2.4 GHz (5.0 GHz band not supported)
- Power via USB-C
- Two control buttons and one reset button
- Dimensions: 7 x 3 x 2 cm (L x H x D)
Kitesurf and Windsurf Spots
The below spots can be selected on the Wind Radar. Curious to see our analysis how we determined the most visited kitesurfing spots in the Netherlands? Read more here in our post Top 10 of Most Visited Kitesurf Spots in the Netherlands.
| No | Spot name | Nearby spot (same forecast) | Water | Province |
| 1 | Tholen Oesterdam | – | Oosterschelde | Zeeland |
| 2 | Vrouwenpolder | Veerse Meer | Veerse Meer / North Sea | Zeeland |
| 3 | Brouwersdam | – | North Sea / Grevelingenmeer | Zeeland |
| 4 | Oudpolder | – | North Sea | Zeeland |
| 5 | Slufter / Rockanje | Oostvoornse Meer | North Sea / Oostvoornse Meer | Zuid-Holland |
| 6 | ‘s-Gravenzande | Hoek van Holland | North Sea | Zuid-Holland |
| 7 | Kijkduin | Zandmotor | North Sea | Zuid-Holland |
| 8 | Scheveningen | – | North Sea | Zuid-Holland |
| 9 | Noordwijk | Katwijk | North Sea | Zuid-Holland |
| 10 | Zandvoort | – | North Sea | Noord-Holland |
| 11 | IJmuiden | Wijk aan Zee | North Sea | Noord-Holland |
| 12 | Schellinkhout | – | Markermeer | Noord-Holland |
| 13 | Muiderberg | Almere | IJmeer | Noord-Holland |
| 14 | Strand Horst | – | Wolderwijd | Gelderland |
| 15 | Workum | Hindeloopen | IJsselmeer | Friesland |
| 16 | Makkum | Kornwerderzand | IJsselmeer | Friesland |
| 17 | Lauwersmeer | – | Waddenzee | Friesland |