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Harrison Drive ( ID harrison_drive )      Hits: 686
You are here: Europe > England (UK) > Harrison Drive ( ID harrison_drive )
Continent: Europe
Country: England (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):  Liverpool
Next Town: Leasowe, Wallasey
Latitude:   53.4321
Longitude: -3.0776
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
No Information


With low tide glass flat water with very shallow areas, great skim boarding area for the low winds. Easy waves at high tide. Lots of shallow water, perfect for learning.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide

Hazards:
No Information
Beach crowds:
No Information


Small amount of sand available at high water. Sandy beach for miles at low water.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


Cold in winter, average 5-9°C. Decent summer from May to September can vary from 16-26°C. Year round kiting.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
- March
- April
- May
- September
- October
- November
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information


Works in anything from a Westerly to a Northeasterly. Can be used on Southeasterly and Southwesterly but only at low tide, there are two sand bars running out to water line either end of the beach, which are safe for landing and launching. Best winds in autumn and spring.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
No Information


Get to the Wallasy tunnel and follow signs to Newbrighton, pass Max Spealmans on right over road bridge, turn left into North Wirral Coastal Park. Approx. 1 mile from the tunnel exit. The parking area overlooks the beach area.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
No Information


Please abide by usual kiting rules.

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 Nightlife
The Liverpool city center is only 1 mile and a tunnel ride away.

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