Beach chair rental companies eager for packed shores this summer - Beachgoers flood the shores as the summer draws to a close.
Sunny Weather Boosts Beach Business in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
After a sometimes unpredictable summer, the German Weather Service (DWD) has announced sunny weather and temperatures up to 30 degrees Celsius for the coming days in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. This welcome news has revitalized beach businesses in the region, with beach chair renters hoping for a strong finish to save the season.
Mayk Borchardt, who owns 200 beach chairs in Zinnowitz, is one such business owner eagerly anticipating the sunny days ahead. Borchardt is hopeful that the good weather will help him make up for the 45 percent of his business that hasn't been made up yet in the past three weeks.
Alexander Fritz, who has 320 chairs in Warnemünde, is also experiencing a surge in bookings due to the sunny weather. Fritz stated that everyone is ready, but the weather is crucial for business. The beach chairs serve not only as a means for seaside recreation but also as rain protection, making them a valuable asset for beachgoers.
Torsten Binz, a beach chair renter in Baabe on the southeast coast of Rügen, reported that his beach chairs were well-booked in July. However, most of Binz's chairs are booked long-term online, leaving fewer options for last-minute bookings.
Martin Grimmer, who has 150 beach chairs on the south beach in Sellin, is also hopeful for a rise in temperatures to almost fully book his chairs in the next two to three weeks. Grimmer's chairs are partly booked online and mainly daily, providing flexibility for beachgoers.
The beach weather forecast for the upcoming weeks indicates generally mild and variable conditions typical for late summer in the region. However, no detailed multi-week beach-specific forecast is currently available. Beachgoers are advised to check local weather services closer to their planned dates, focusing on tidal conditions, winds, and temperatures, common concerns for beach visits in this Baltic Sea coastal region.
The presence of sand martins and seals along the coast of the island of Poel indicates the natural environment is lively, where beach conditions support wildlife and seaside recreational activities.
Despite the recent surge in bookings, some beach chair renters are still reporting a challenging season. Martin Grimmer, for instance, described the current year as the worst in five to six years. Fewer beach vacationers are reported in Sellin compared to Baabe, Binz, or Göhren.
However, the Hanse Sail, a popular event in the region, provided a good occupancy at the beach a few days ago. People are sun-hungry after the sometimes bad summer weather, and the beach chair renters in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania are hoping for continuous summer weather and full beaches to end the season on a high note.
The sunny weather forecast has led to a surge in bookings for beach chair rentals in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, as beachgoers seize the opportunity for seaside recreation and rain protection. Meanwhile, some beach chair renters, such as Martin Grimmer in Sellin, continue to find the current season challenging due to lower vacationer numbers compared to other areas.
The 'lifestyle' aspect of sunny weather at the beach has become increasingly important for locals and tourists alike, with home-and-garden pursuits being temporarily put on hold in favor of seaside activities. As the weather continues to shape the business prospects of beach chair rentals, it becomes crucial for beachgoers to make informed decisions based on the latest local weather forecasts.
