Continent |
Asia |
Country |
Hong Kong |
Next Big City |
Hong Kong |
Next Town |
Shek O |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rental, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Chop |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Choppy water. Very narrow channel, wider after 100m upwind.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
Rocks, Concrete |
Beach Users: |
None |
Small sandy bay.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorty |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorty |
Winter:
|
Normal |
Warm summer, colder winter.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, October, November |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
NE, ENE |
Main Direction: |
NE, ENE |
Normally easterly onshore winds.
How to get there
Transport |
Car, Bus |
Access
|
Short walk |
Get to Hong Kong Island and to Shek O. The back beach is the northeast facing beach in the north of Shek O.
Extra information
Nightlife
Many restaurant at the busier Shek O Beach.