Littlehampton Beach, England (UK) kitesurfing spot

🌍England (UK)·Europe

Littlehampton Beach, England (UK)

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

E–ESE–SE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Littlehampton Beach, 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 Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With E–ESE–SE winds, peaking from January to December, Littlehampton Beach, England (UK) delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Look out for Southwest winds for a great day on the water. Good winds all year round.

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When to Go

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 6°C in winter. Season April to November.

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What to Expect

Smooth water at low tide. It can get choppy as the tide comes in. Surf at times when its windy.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

E · ESE · SE · SSE · S · SSW · SW
Best wind direction

Look out for Southwest winds for a great day on the water. Good winds all year round.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall wavesMedium waves

Smooth water at low tide. It can get choppy as the tide comes in. Surf at times when its windy.

Tidal beachSandPebbles💧 Clean

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Live Wind Forecast at Littlehampton Beach, England (UK)

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking✓ Available
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service✓ Available
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Littlehampton is a easy drive from London, Brighton and Portsmouth. It is served by major roads and Railway stations train station (20 mins walk from the kitesurfing area), the A27 is a major coastal road and Littlehampton is well sign post and the same goes for the A24 which comes down from London. From Brighton seafront, head west for 20 min along the coast, pass Shoreham (another good spot) and you will see a car park and a grass area. Good car parking on the beach front with car parking in swimming pool across from the beach all of which you have to pay for. Best parking at the East Beach Cafe.

Location

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Littlehampton Beach, England (UK)

50.8025°N, -0.5245°E

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