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West Kirby Basin, England (UK)
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West Kirby Basin, England (UK)
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West Kirby Basin, England (UK) is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Expert
ridersShallow, Flat and Chop.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to West Kirby Basin, England (UK) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
West Kirby Basin, England (UK) is a
Shallow, Flat and Chop
spot.
It is a kitesurfing spot for
Expert
ridersShallow, Flat and Chop.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to West Kirby Basin, 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
West of Birkenhead.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Newcastle (NCL)
275km from spot
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)
30km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
West of Birkenhead.
Nearest Airports
Distance
Newcastle (NCL)
275km from spot
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL)
30km from spot
West Kirby Basin, England, next to Birkenhead, Liverpool, England (UK)
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Best Schools in Liverpool
#1: Northern Kites
5/5 (166)
#2: Pro Kitesurfing School and Club
4.9/5 (53)
Riding Conditions in West Kirby Basin, England (UK)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Cold in winter, average 5-9°C. Decent summer from May to September can vary from 16-26°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
There is Frontal wind at West Kirby Basin, England (UK).
The dam runs from NNW to SSE. Perfect for Westerly winds. West Kirby is located on the east side of the basin.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Cold in winter, average 5-9°C. Decent summer from May to September can vary from 16-26°C.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW .
There is Frontal wind at West Kirby Basin, England (UK).
The dam runs from NNW to SSE. Perfect for Westerly winds. West Kirby is located on the east side of the basin.
Wind usually blows from SW, WSW, W, WNW and NW on the spot.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
West Kirby Basin, England (UK) is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
No beach, just concrete. At low tide lots of shallow water and sand around the basin.
A man made basin, about 900m long and 250m wide. Extreme flat water behind the low concrete dam, perfect for speed.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
West Kirby Basin, England (UK) is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
No beach, just concrete. At low tide lots of shallow water and sand around the basin.
A man made basin, about 900m long and 250m wide. Extreme flat water behind the low concrete dam, perfect for speed.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Mole .
Beach risk reported: Concrete .
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water, be careful of Mole .
Beach risk reported: Concrete .
Best Schools in Liverpool
#1: Northern Kites
5/5 (166)
#2: Pro Kitesurfing School and Club
4.9/5 (53)
Additional information
A parking is available at West Kirby Basin, England (UK).
Webcams around West Kirby Basin, England (UK)
Webcams around West Kirby Basin, England (UK)
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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Best months: May June July August September
Best months: May June July August September
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