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Kitesurf Location - Ardrossan or Saltcoats ( ID ardrossan__saltcoats_ )      Hits: 1396
 
You are here: Europe > Scotland (UK) > Kitesurf Location - Ardrossan or Saltcoats ( ID ardrossan__saltcoats_ )
Continent: Europe
Country: Scotland (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):  Glasgow, Prestwick
Next Town: Ardrossan, Saltcoats
Latitude:   55.6385
Longitude: -4.8008
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Parking

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Near Locations
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Largs (17.1 km) Best Direction: No Information Type: Flat Chop
Prestwick (18.71 km) Best Direction: SW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Flat
- Chop
- Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
- None

Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
No Information


Flat to choppy water. With onshore winds waves.

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 Location
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Depending on Tide

Hazards:
- Rocks
Location crowds:
- July
- August


About 1 km long beach, directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Summer:
- Normal Wetsuit

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


Expect everything. This is Scotland: generally you need a 5mm steamer all year.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- S
- SSW
- SW
Main Direction:
No Information


The beach is in a bay surrounded by the two villages. This makes it only ridable in a S or SW wind.

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


The beach is directly between Ardrossan and Saltcoats.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
No Information




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