Velsen-Noord
Velsen-Noord is a town on the Holland coast in North Holland, Netherlands.
Best window 17:00 – 18:00
Good (56) — best around 17:00–18:00, thanks to a major solunar period, falling pressure, a comfortable water temperature.
- Gusting 43 kn around 13:00.
Why we say this
Gusts, not average wind, are what capsize a kayak and spoil a cast. Above 30 kn most shore and small-craft fishing stops being pleasant.
- Shore20
- Boat42
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore20
- Boat42
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 12 h agoAvoid 00:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- falling pressure
- a comfortable water temperature
- faces WNW · cross wind
- strong wind
- big swell
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Tides
Heights above approximate chart datum
- Fishing—
- Wind— kn
- Waves— m
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- Gusts— kn
- Period— s
- Current— kn
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- Cloud— %
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Which day to go
Updated about 12 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mon | 74 | 59 | 36 | 7 | 11 | 7–14kn E | 0.48–0.78m NNE | 0.38m · 7.3s N | 15.8° | |
| 20 Tue | 28 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 11–15kn E | 0.48–0.64m E | 0.18m · 5.7s NNE | 15.4° | |
| 21 Wed | 59 | 36 | 39 | 0 | 13 | 8–23kn S | 0.40–2.06m SSW | 0.35m · 4.4s SW | 15.0° | |
| 22 Thu | 20 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–25kn SW | 1.02–2.34m WSW | 0.69m · 5.4s W | 14.7° | |
| 23 Fri | 57 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 35 | 4–19kn SE | 0.38–0.98m W | 0.46m · 5.7s NW | 14.6° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14–24kn WSW | 0.88–2.88m WNW | 0.87m · 6.2s WNW | 14.3° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16–23kn W | 2.04–3.10m W | 0.42m · 7.0s W | 13.9° |
Velsen-Noord lies on the Holland coast in North Holland. Averijhaven harbour is 0.6 km away and the town of Wijk aan Zee is 1.1 km away. IJmuiden Port Amsterdam is 2.8 km from the town, and the Island Fortress landmark is 2.6 km away. The tide has a moderate tidal range and is semidiurnal, with a spring range of 1.71 m.
Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Island Fortress — fort, 2.6 km
- Watertoren Dokweg — tower, 3.6 km
- Westerhout — park, 3.9 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Velsen-Noord?
Our fishing score for Velsen-Noord on October 22, 2026 is 56 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at Velsen-Noord on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 02:06 AM, 02:25 PM. Low tides: 10:04 AM, 10:00 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at Velsen-Noord?
The mean spring range at Velsen-Noord is about 1.7 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at Velsen-Noord?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:19 AM and sets at 06:31 PM. The moon rises at 05:03 PM and sets at 03:28 AM.