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There, in the river Eisbach, the world's best known river surf spot, [10] the Eisbach (literally “ice brook”) wave, the flow velocity of the icy water is about 5 meters per second, at a flow rate of 20 m 3 /s (equivalent to a mass of 20 tons per second), and the temperature never gets above 15 degrees Celsius. [3]
Eisbach surfer Springtime Playboater on the Eisbach. Eisbachwelle, is just past a bridge near the Haus der Kunst art museum, where the river forms a standing wave about one metre high which is a popular river surfing spot.
The Eisbach, locally known as die Eis, is a 38-kilometre (24 mi) long river and left or western tributary of the Rhine in the northeastern Palatinate and southeastern Rhenish Hesse, in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
The Dernbach is a river in the district of Südliche Weinstraße in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. It is 7.46 kilometres long and forms the left-hand, northern headstream of the Eisbach . Course
The Rodenbach is a stream, just under 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) long, and an orographically left-hand headstream of the Eisbach in the northeastern part of the Palatine Forest in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
The Eisbach is a river of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It flows into the Kocher in Sulzbach-Laufen. See also. List of rivers of Baden-Württemberg
The force of the flow along an uneven river bed allows a standing wave to form, and the surfer to be able to ride the wave successfully. They are relatively rare as local wave dynamics tend to be very specific. Examples include on the Zambesi River in Africa, on the St Lawrence River in Montreal, Canada, and on the Eisbach river in Munich, Germany.
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