Minster, England (UK)
Minster, England (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Minster, England (UK) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Minster, England (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide .
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Minster, England (UK) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Located east of London. Drive towards Gillingham and Chatham, hten further towards Sittingbourne. Take A249 and drive north and follow signs to Minster.
Nearest Airports
Distance
20km from spot
80km from spot
70km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Located east of London. Drive towards Gillingham and Chatham, hten further towards Sittingbourne. Take A249 and drive north and follow signs to Minster.
Nearest Airports
Distance
20km from spot
80km from spot
70km from spot
Best Schools in Essex
#1: Push Kiting
4.9/5 (34)
#2: Southend Kitesurfing
4.7/5 (10)
Riding Conditions in Minster, England (UK)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
A wetsuit is always needed. Hot summers shorts possible for a short time.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
There is Frontal wind at Minster, England (UK).
Good winds year round.
The best moments to come to Minster, England (UK) are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
A wetsuit is always needed. Hot summers shorts possible for a short time.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from N, NNE and NE .
There is Frontal wind at Minster, England (UK).
Good winds year round.
The best moments to come to Minster, England (UK) are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide .
Minster, England (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Beach with pebbles.
Depending on tides you have shallow, chop, flat or small waves.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Low Tide .
Minster, England (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop and Small waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Tidal size.
Beach with pebbles.
Depending on tides you have shallow, chop, flat or small waves.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats, Jet Skis, Stones and Shells
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Boats, Jet Skis, Stones and Shells
.
Beach risk reported:
None
.
Best Schools in Essex
#1: Push Kiting
4.9/5 (34)
#2: Southend Kitesurfing
4.7/5 (10)
Additional information
A parking is available at Minster, England (UK).
Webcams around Minster, England (UK)
Webcams around Minster, England (UK)
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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23:05 2.4m
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12:15 2.6m
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0:25 2.6m
6:40 -2.3m
12:50 2.6m
18:55 -2.1m
1:00 2.6m
7:10 -2.3m
13:20 2.5m
19:30 -2.1m
1:30 2.5m
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13:50 2.3m
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2:05 2.4m
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2:35 2.2m
8:45 -1.9m
14:50 2.1m
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9:20 -1.8m
15:20 1.9m
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9:55 -1.6m
15:55 1.8m
22:30 -1.7m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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More about Kitesurfing in Essex
More about Essex
Wind stats in Essex...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 44 |
| Feb | 46 |
| Mar | 47 |
| Apr | 42 |
| May | 44 |
| Jun | 43 |
| Jul | 43 |
| Aug | 46 |
| Sep | 41 |
| Oct | 44 |
| Nov | 44 |
| Dec | 45 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 13 kitesurf spots in Essex.
Best months: May June July August September October
Best months: May June July August September October
Accomodation around the spot
Minster, England (UK)
