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Porthcawl
UK, Wales
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 51° 28.567' N |
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Porthcawl is a popular kitesurf destination, with two main beaches....Rest Bay and Coney beach. Winds covered are N.West around to Easterlies. Car parks next to beaches. Distance to a city In the city Access time Instant access (< 5min) Easy to find? Easy to find Public access? Public access Special access No access issues |
Kite Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Rest Bay/Coney Beach
Spot quality Standard
Experience Everyone
Type Beach
Kite/wind? Good for KiteSurf
Style Wave, Freestyle, Freeride
Day timing
Dangers
Week crowd Few surfers
Week-end crowd Few surfers
Environment
Water quality Murky
Current Low ( < 1 knot)
Bottom Sandy
Tide Best at low tide
Amenities
Camping, Hotel, Gear-Shop, Repair-Shop, School
Local wind
Type Don't know
Force Medium (16 - 25 knots)
Main dir. SouthWest
Best dir. SouthWest
Best dir. relative Cross-Shore
Period From April to November
More infos
Winds can vary from light reeze to kickin' gale force winds. best direction is NW on Rest Bay which is cross shore.
Additional Information
Local kiteshop is Rush Extreme Sports call them for more local info tel.01656 773311
Author: Anonymous Contributors (2) They kite this site ! (3)
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