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OSTS; Eckernholm; Badener Hohenhain

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Check out this spot in Schwedeneck. Great location for sailing, supping and wind surfing. Schwedeneck is a coastal municipality located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated between Kiel and Eckernförde on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. The area is characterized by sandy beaches and dunes, crystal clear waters, and lush green forests. Visitors to Schwedeneck can explore the impressive cliffs of Bülk, which offer magnificent panoramic views of the Baltic Sea. The coastline of Schwedeneck is also home to numerous nature reserves, including the marine reserve of Dänischer Wohld. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and bird watching in the area. The nearby town of Eckernförde offers a charming harbor with fishing boats, sailboats, and yachts. The town also boasts a historic city center with cobblestone streets, charming cafes, and colorful houses. Culture enthusiasts can visit the Hüttener Berge Nature Park and explore the ruins of the historical Hüttener Berge monastery. Overall, Schwedeneck and its surroundings offer diverse natural and cultural experiences for visitors to enjoy.

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.