Continent
Europe
Country
Ireland
Next Big City
Belfast
Next Town
Bangor, Millisle
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Parking

Water

Type:
Chop, Small wave, Medium wave
Hazards:
Rocks
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
No information

Several areas of rocks restrict the sailing area. The water is not clean. It can get good waves at the south end of the beach in a strong Southeasterly.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Tidal
Hazards:
No information
Beach Users:
No information

Sandy beach. Shortage of beach at high tide for launching.

Weather

Spring:
Normal
Summer:
Shorty, Normal
Fall:
Normal
Winter:
Thick

All year round is possible, but in winter very cold with thick wetsuit. Summer shorty can be possible, normally a long wetsuit is very common.

Wind

Best Months:
No information
Wind Type:
Frontal
Best Direction:
SE, SSE, S
Main Direction:
SW

Southeast is good for waves.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

From Belfast east to Newtownards, then further east to Donaghadee. From here south to Millisle.

Extra information

Rules
No information

Nightlife

No information