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Westward Ho ( ID westward_ho )      Hits: 929
You are here: Europe > England (UK) > Westward Ho ( ID westward_ho )
Continent: Europe
Country: England (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):  Bristol
Next Town: Bideford, Westward Ho
Latitude:   51.054
Longitude: -4.2305
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Water
Type:
- Shallow
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
No Information

Quality:
- Cloudy
Best Tide:
- High Tide


Shallow access. Tidal beach.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide

Hazards:
- Rocks
- Other
Beach crowds:
No Information


Sandy beach, cliffs at the south end. Great beach for landkiting.

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 Weather
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

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
- SW
- WSW
- W
- WNW
- NW


Dictated by low pressure systems tracking in from West.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk


A361 from Bristol, then onto A39 before Barnstaple towards Northam. From here to Westward Ho.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
No Information


Westward wind kite club site: http://www.westwardwind.co.uk/news.php

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