Continent |
Europe |
Country |
England (UK) |
Next Big City |
Portsmouth |
Next Town |
Hayling Island |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Shop, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Wave breaker, None |
Quality: |
Cloudy |
Best Tide: |
Low tide |
Low tide great spot for totally flat water as is waist high. This is due to the West Winner sand bar, which is visible from mid to low tide. Sandy bottom. This produces ideal learning conditions, as you have shallow flat water for over a kilometer out to sea. High tide great for wave riding. Waves come in from Southeast.
Beach
Type: |
Pebbles |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Pebble Beach.
Weather
Spring:
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Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorty |
Fall:
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Normal |
Winter:
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Thick |
Water temps winter 10°C, summer 15°C. Wetsuit all year round. Summer spring shorty, winter 5/3 steamer.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
No information |
Main Direction: |
SW, W |
No info yet.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
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No information |
From London A3 towards Portsmouth. Then A27 first exit towards Hayling Island. Follow signs to Beachlands then towards Boardsailing area. Go right to the end where cars are parked and ride next to the golf course.
Extra information
This is a private beach and in order to kitesurf here you MUST have and be able to prove that you: have BKSA public liability insurance, and are a member of the Hayling Island Kitesurf Association (HKA). For further information visit www.hka.org.uk
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