Worst air pollution Zandvoort, today and tomorrow

Today (16 July): Air quality in Zandvoort is fair. AQI and O3 are fair; PM2.5, PM10, NO2, SO2, CO, HCHO, and PM1 are good. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (O3: 21.5/100).
Tomorrow (17 July 2026): Air quality in Zandvoort is fair. All pollutants stay as today. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 33.2/100). Airmine updates local air quality forecasts four times daily.

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Zandvoort's standing as a seaside resort town within Noord-Holland plays directly into its air quality picture, where the N201 corridor and surrounding commercial activity are the dominant local pollution sources. With the North Sea beach and dunes close by supporting air movement, and the Circuit Zandvoort motor-racing track shaping the local climate, conditions generally track the wider Dutch average.

Today - 16 July | Pollution peaks at 19:00

AQI:

Fair

21.5/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

8.4/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

2.9/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

10.9/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

21.5/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.8/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.3/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

7.2/100

Levels show the poorest local air quality during the day

Tomorrow - 17 July | Pollution peaks at 17:00

AQI:

Fair

33.2/100

PM2.5 (fine particles):

Good

11.3/100

PM10 (coarse particles):

Good

4.2/100

NO2 (nitrogen dioxide):

Good

8.0/100

O3 (ozone):

Fair

33.2/100

SO2 (sulfur dioxide):

Good

0.9/100

CO (carbon monoxide):

Good

0.0/100

HCHO (formaldehyde):

Good

1.5/100

PM1 (ultrafine particles):

Good

8.1/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is air quality bad in Zandvoort right now?

On 16 July 2026, overall air quality in Zandvoort is fair. AQI is the main air quality indicator at 21.5/100. Pollution peaks around 7:00 PM (O3: 21.5/100).

Will air quality be worse tomorrow in Zandvoort?

On 17 July 2026, air quality conditions in Zandvoort will be similar to today, with AQI forecast at fair at 33.2/100. Pollution peaks around 5:00 PM (O3: 33.2/100).

When is air pollution at its worst in Zandvoort?

Zandvoort tends to see its biggest air quality dips through spring and into early summer, when birch, oak, and alder pollen peaks, or on still, warm days when traffic on the N201 and industry emissions linger; North Sea breezes generally help disperse local emissions. The remainder of the year tends to bring conditions typical of the Netherlands as a whole.

Are air quality levels in Zandvoort based on measurements or forecasts?

It is forecasts derived by downscaling forecasts provided by EU’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) by taking into account local conditions such as traffic patterns. CAMS bases its forecast on satellite measurements of particles and chemical compounds in the atmosphere. Airmine’s services were developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 16 July 2026 at 10:33 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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