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Ardrossan, Scotland (UK)
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Ardrossan, Scotland (UK)
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Ardrossan, Scotland (UK) is a
Flat, Chop and Small waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Ardrossan, Scotland (UK) is a
Flat, Chop and Small waves
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Intermediate
riders, but
Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
The beach is directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Glasgow International (GLA)
45km from spot
Edinburgh (EDI)
125km from spot
Belfast International (BFS)
185km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
The beach is directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Glasgow International (GLA)
45km from spot
Edinburgh (EDI)
125km from spot
Belfast International (BFS)
185km from spot
Ardrossan, Scotland, next to Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Glasgow, Prestwick, Scotland (UK)
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Riding Conditions in Ardrossan, Scotland (UK)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Expect everything. This is Scotland: generally you need a 5mm steamer all year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Ardrossan, Scotland (UK).
The beach is in a bay surrounded by the two villages. This makes it only ridable in a S or SW wind.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Expect everything. This is Scotland: generally you need a 5mm steamer all year.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S, SSW and SW .
There is Frontal wind at Ardrossan, Scotland (UK).
The beach is in a bay surrounded by the two villages. This makes it only ridable in a S or SW wind.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ardrossan, Scotland (UK) is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
About 1 km long beach, directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Flat to choppy water. With onshore winds waves.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Ardrossan, Scotland (UK) is a Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
About 1 km long beach, directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.
Flat to choppy water. With onshore winds waves.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in July and August .
When you are on water, be careful of None .
Beach risk reported: Rocks .
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in July and August .
When you are on water, be careful of None .
Beach risk reported: Rocks .
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#3: Blackhouse Watersport
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Additional information
A parking is available at Ardrossan, Scotland (UK).
Webcams around Ardrossan, Scotland (UK)
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are
4 kitesurf schools
and
45 kitesurf spots
in Scotland.
Best months: May June July August September
Best months: May June July August September
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