The Knap ( ID the_knap )
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
Wales (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):
Bristol, Cardiff
Next Town:
Barry
Latitude:
51.39
Longitude:
-3.2969
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner - Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
- Shallow - Flat - Chop
Hazards:
- Rocks
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information
Flat to choppy water. Shallow areas depending on tides.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide
Hazards:
- Rocks
Beach crowds:
- None
1 km long, wide and sandy beach. Rocks and cliffs on both ends of the beach.
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Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Shorty - Normal Wetsuit
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Usual UK conditions dictated by low pressure systems tracking in from West. Spring wetsuit for summer otherwise full steamer required. Can sail all year round if you are hardy enough.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information
No info yet.
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Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Drive SW from Cardiff to Barry. In Barry drive to the SW and get to Knap Car Terrace, where you can park.
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