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North Holland, Netherlands β 12 km
π³π± North Holland Β· Netherlands β Altitude 7 m
This live stream shows Petten, a small village on the North Holland coast near the North Sea. The camera is provided by its owner, WebCamNL, and embedded here so you can check conditions as they unfold. It is a useful way to judge whether the coast looks calm or windy before a visit.
Petten lies in the dune and polder landscape of North Holland, a short drive from Alkmaar and the coastal towns to the north. It is best known as the home of a large nuclear research site, but its setting is mostly low, open countryside with wide skies, dunes and the sea just beyond. The flat terrain means weather changes are easy to see from a distance, and the land sits only a few metres above sea level.
The camera's category is listed as other, so the exact view is best confirmed on the live player itself. Depending on the angle, you may see open land, sky, distant dunes or traffic moving through the area. Early mornings and late afternoons usually bring the most useful light, while cloud shadows and shifting weather are often the most interesting things to follow across the day.
The North Holland coast has a mild maritime climate, with cool summers, mild winters and frequent wind throughout the year. Late spring and summer are the most comfortable seasons for walking the dunes and beaches. Nearby cameras on this site include Bergen aan Zee, Julianadorp, Egmond aan Zee and Castricum, which are good comparisons for the same stretch of coast.
Source: WebCamNL
North Holland, Netherlands β 12 km

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The current conditions and three-day forecast are shown in the live weather block on this page. They update automatically, so you do not need to check a separate forecast site.
The local time for Petten is shown in the live time block on this page. It follows Dutch local time, including daylight saving changes.
Petten is a village in the North Holland province of the Netherlands, close to the North Sea coast. The map on this page shows the exact location of the camera.
Morning and late afternoon are generally the most rewarding times, when the light is softer and weather patterns are easier to read. Windy or clear days often make the coastal conditions more visible.
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