Bunkers
The banks by the Second World War bunkers, south of Klitmøller.
South of Klitmøller, next to the German Second World War bunkers dotting the dunes, there are sandbanks that hold a fair amount of size.
It's usually less crowded than in front of the village.
Spot facts
| Wave type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Lefts and rights |
| Level | Intermediate |
| Best swell | W, NW, SW |
| Best wind (offshore) | E, SE, NE |
| Tide | No significant tide |
| Size | 0.8–3 m |
| Best season | Autumn to spring |
| Crowd | Light |
| Localism | Low |
Surf forecast
Loading the forecast…
Hour-by-hour forecast for 14 days, with stars for your board and level, and the whole site without ads.
Model forecast for open water a few kilometres offshore: it can't see sandbanks or the shelter of headlands and jetties. The rating (0–5) is worked out from this spot's ideal swell and wind. Use it as a guide and check the sea before paddling out. Data: Open-Meteo (DWD, ECMWF; CC BY 4.0)
Which board to bring
A shortboard or fish. How many litres? Work out your volume with the volume calculator.
What to bring to surf Bunkers
The water is around 4 °C in winter and 16 °C in late summer. This is what we'd bring for this spot's water, level and boards.
For water below 7 °C.
View on AmazonWarm feet in winter and protection on rocks.
View on AmazonKeeps your board from drifting off or hitting someone.
View on AmazonThe classic fish fins: speed in soft waves.
View on AmazonWarm-water wax won't grip in this water.
View on AmazonAmazon affiliate links: if you buy through them, Shapers Europe earns a small commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Localism and vibe
Few people.
Surfing style
Powerful beach break.
Hazards
Bunker remains, currents and very cold water.
Map
Shapers near Bunkers
Order a board designed for these waves from a local shaper.
Other spots nearby
Thy
The heart of Cold Hawaii: boulder reefs, a surf community and a windsurfing World Cup.
Thy
Waves on both sides of the jetty in a village where fishing boats are hauled onto the beach.
Thy
Boulder reefs by Hanstholm harbour, working with a westerly wind.
Thy
A right by the Agger Tange breakwater, at the southern end of Cold Hawaii.
Indicative information gathered from surf guides and surfers' experience. Conditions change with the sandbanks: check the forecast and ask at the beach.