Island of Newfoundland / Manuels Beach ( ID conception_bay___manuels_beach )
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Continent:
North America
Country:
Canada
Next Big City (Airport):
St. John's
Next Town:
Conception Bay South, Manuels
Latitude:
47.5282
Longitude:
-52.9589
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Rescue
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Type:
- Shallow - Flat - Chop
Hazards:
- None
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Cold but clean.
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Type:
- Pebbles - Rocks
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
No Information
Pebbles and rocks, fairly narrow with a lagoon behind it so it is safe to launch/land.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Normal Wetsuit
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Mostly cold and regularly wet. Drysuit for October to June/July.
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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information
Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information
Always windy in Newfoundland.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
From St. Johns head west along the TCH, take the Conception Bay south exit (CBS) after a while you will see the exit sign for Manuals - follow the signs and head for the sea.
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You'll probably be on your own - there are 2 of us that kitesurf here and several windsurfers - be careful.
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04-08-06 brad burness: Never crowded. Inshore rescue centre right up the beach.