About This Spot
Greatstone, England (UK) is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in England (UK).
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NE winds, peaking from April to October, Greatstone, England (UK) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Works best during high pressure weather when we get NE winds, otherwise use Camber Sands.
When to Go
Water can be very warm on an incoming tide as it heats up over the hot sand. 3mm wetsuit in the summer, 5mm in spring and autumn. Surfing is all year round for those who don't mind the cold. The sea is up at 16°C in summer and down to 8°C in winter. Season May to October.
What to Expect
Small waves and flat water.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
Works best during high pressure weather when we get NE winds, otherwise use Camber Sands.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Small waves and flat water.
Check Conditions
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Drive south from Ashford on A2070 and get to New Romney. Then drive east to Littlestone-on-Sea and then south to Greatstone-on-Sea.
Location
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