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Swansea Bay, Wales (UK)

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Swansea Bay, Wales (UK) is a Shallow and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ESE, SE, SSE, S and SSW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Swansea Bay, Wales (UK) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Swansea Bay, Wales (UK) is a Shallow and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ESE, SE, SSE, S and SSW .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Swansea Bay, Wales (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 directly in Swansea. Depending on the wind direction find a launch along the bay to the west.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Cardiff (CWL)
65km from spot
Bristol (BRS)
120km from spot
Birmingham (BHX)
235km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Located directly in Swansea. Depending on the wind direction find a launch along the bay to the west.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Cardiff (CWL)
65km from spot
Bristol (BRS)
120km from spot
Birmingham (BHX)
235km from spot

Swansea Bay, Wales, next to Swansea, Swansea, Wales (UK)

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Riding Conditions in Swansea Bay, Wales (UK)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
A wetsuit is needed all year round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ESE, SE, SSE, S and SSW .
There is Frontal wind at Swansea Bay, Wales (UK).
Best winds from SSW, SE, ESE. Works also with SW and NE.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
A wetsuit is needed all year round.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from ESE, SE, SSE, S and SSW .
There is Frontal wind at Swansea Bay, Wales (UK).
Best winds from SSW, SE, ESE. Works also with SW and NE.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
Swansea Bay, Wales (UK) is a Shallow and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Big sandy beach. At low tide you have to walk a bit. Various rocky outcrops to look out for and shifting sand and mud. Low amount of people on the beach during the winter and autumn. Only people walking dogs. During University summer term, lost of students on the beach on nice days.
You are still in the Bristol Bay so the tide is big. Wear boots at low tide. Check out the lagoon in front of Swansea University - only stays for 20-30 minutes depending on tide size.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide,Coming Tide,Falling Tide .
Swansea Bay, Wales (UK) is a Shallow and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Big size.
Big sandy beach. At low tide you have to walk a bit. Various rocky outcrops to look out for and shifting sand and mud. Low amount of people on the beach during the winter and autumn. Only people walking dogs. During University summer term, lost of students on the beach on nice days.
You are still in the Bristol Bay so the tide is big. Wear boots at low tide. Check out the lagoon in front of Swansea University - only stays for 20-30 minutes depending on tide size.
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water, be careful of Shells .

Beach risks reported: Rocks,Stones,None .
Need to know
Need to know
Careful about the other beach users, especially in June, July and August .
When you are on water, be careful of Shells .

Beach risks reported: Rocks,Stones,None .
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Additional information
A parking is available at Swansea Bay, Wales (UK).
There is Food available on the spot
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are 1 kitesurf school and 21 kitesurf spots in Wales.
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Best months: May June July August September October
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