Hargen Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Netherlands)

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Hargen Surf Guide

Hargen on the West Coast is an exposed beach/breakwater break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Windswells and groundswells in equal measure and the best swell direction is from the north northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. When it's working here, it can get crowded.

Hargen Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Beach/breakwater	3
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	46°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Hargen:

The best conditions reported for surf at Hargen occur when a North-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Hargen (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Hargen with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 28% of the time in May while 21% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 51% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

28%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

21%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

51%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Hargen Location Map

Interactive Hargen surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Hargen is De Kooy Airport (DHR) in Netherlands, 13 km (8 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Hargen is Schiphol (Amsterdam) Airport (AMS), also in Netherlands, 57 km (35 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Hargen Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 26 March 2025, 11:04 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 26
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (ft)	NNW	NW	NNW	NW
Period (s)	7	7	7	7
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass

Tides at Hargen

Current tide and informaton

For Petten zuid, Netherlands, 6 miles from Hargen.

Next High Water: 02:17pm | 6ft

Next Low Water: 10:49pm | 1ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Hargen Sea Temperature

The water temperature (7.7 °C) at Hargen is very cold. Despite the sun, surfers will need plenty of neoprene. Wear a quality winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots. A windchill factor of (6.0 °C).

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit, a neoprene hood, gloves and boots.