Gwithian is one of the meccas within the U.K for wave riding, big wave riding and storm sessions. Check out Sam Light's recent vlog showcasing some of the U.K's top pros sending it during storm Francis.
Best for: Wave riding, big wave riding, big air
Ideal wind direction: SW & NE for cross-shore conditions. Southerly winds are great but slightly cross off-shore, so only for experienced riders.
Spot Coordinates
POINT (-5.38634 50.221352)
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Water Conditions
Average air temperature
9-18
Windy Season
-
Riding Level
Wind frequency (days per week)
Average water temperature
14 °C
Other activities
Nearest airport
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
How to get there
You can reach the spot within 4 hours by driving from Cardiff Airport
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Weather Conditions