Blankenberge Pier 44.6
#4733 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇧🇪 Belgium · West Flanders · near Brugge
Very consistent, wind is the enemy here, no off season.
Works all yearBeginner friendlyBeginner
Surf score44.6 /100
Surfable days75% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.9 m 3.1 ft median
Water13°C a 4/3 with boots
Best time to surf Blankenberge Pier
It rarely works. The nearest airport is LIL (83 km) and the nearest town is Brugge (13 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86% | 0% | 1.4 m | 6°C | 6/5 |
| Feb | 82% | 0% | 1.3 m | 7°C | 6/5 |
| Mar | 71% | 0% | 1.0 m | 9°C | 6/5 |
| Apr | 68% | 0% | 0.8 m | 11°C | 5/4 |
| May | 72% | 0% | 0.8 m | 14°C | 4/3 |
| Jun | 62% | 0% | 0.7 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Jul | 61% | 0% | 0.7 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Aug | 72% | 0% | 0.8 m | 21°C | 2mm |
| Sep | 75% | 0% | 0.9 m | 18°C | 3/2 |
| Oct | 86% | 0% | 1.2 m | 15°C | 4/3 |
| Nov | 77% | 0% | 1.1 m | 11°C | 5/4 |
| Dec | 88% | 0% | 1.2 m | 8°C | 6/5 |
Why 44.6
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
22.6
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
1.9
Water comfort 10%
0.1
Access 10%
8.9
The detail
Faces 340° with 53% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 60% of days. Mean peak period 5.6 s. Days over 3 m: 2%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 55%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates 51.321, 3.137 (OpenStreetMap).
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