Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Scotland (UK) |
Next Big City |
Glasgow, Prestwick |
Next Town |
Ardrossan, Saltcoats |
|
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
Water
Type: |
Flat, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Flat to choppy water. With onshore winds waves.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Beach Users: |
July, August |
About 1 km long beach, directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal, Thick |
Summer:
|
Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal, Thick |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Expect everything. This is Scotland: generally you need a 5mm steamer all year.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
S, SSW, SW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
The beach is in a bay surrounded by the two villages. This makes it only ridable in a S or SW wind.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
The beach is directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Extra information
Nightlife