Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Wales (UK) |
Next Big City |
Liverpool |
Next Town |
Bangor, Rhosneigr |
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Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Depending on the winds and tides you have either flat and choppy water to nice waves. Big shallow areas, depending on tides.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Rhosneigr has two beaches, one to the south and one to the north, separated by rocks. Lots of space on both beaches, specially on low tide.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal, Thick |
Summer:
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Shorty, Normal |
Fall:
|
Normal, Thick |
Winter:
|
Thick |
Usual UK conditions dictated by low pressure systems tracking in from West. Spring wetsuit for summer otherwise full steamer required. Can sail all year round if you are hardy enough.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
No information |
Main Direction: |
No information |
The south beach faces SW and the north beach makes a curve, facing W and S. So many directions work.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
Get to Bangor and from here onto the Isle of Anglesey. Follow A5 northwest and follow signs to Rhosneigr. Choose a beach according to the wind direction and tide.
Extra information
Keep distance from the rocks between both beaches. Do not launch or ride anywhere near the rocks on the main beach. Riders have been hurt doing this.
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