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Scharmützelsee – Bad Saarow

Germany · 52.2890, 14.0250

Wing Foiling Anfänger · Fortgeschritten
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Photo taken near this spot by Andreas Eichler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

conditions & access

Best wind

W, SW

Season

Apr–Okt

Water

Chop

Experience

Anfänger · Fortgeschritten

“East of Berlin, the Scharmützelsee is around 12 kilometres long and well earns its nickname "Märkisches Meer" (March Sea). The long, tide-free freshwater lake offers sandy entries around Bad Saarow and Wendisch Rietz, plus watersports stations with rental and courses. You rig on the shore and ride on flat to choppy water – the length of the lake gives plenty of fetch in the right direction. West and southwest winds come through most steadily, with thermal help on summer afternoons. When does the”

— via VentoSurf, last verified 2026-08-01

Live wind

wx.ikitesurf.com GW0381 Frankfurt (Oder) DE (14.32 mi) Nearest live iKiteSurf station (nearby, not confirmed at launch): GW0381 Frankfurt (Oder) DE (14.32 mi) — https://wx.ikitesurf.com/spot/550841 wx.ikitesurf.com

Surf forecasts

surfline.com Scharmützelsee – Bad Saarow Nearby coordinate-centered Surfline map (not an exact spot report): https://www.surfline.com/surf-reports-forecasts-cams-map/%4052.28900%2C14.02500%2C surfline.com

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