Coney Beach
Coney Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Cardiff in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SE wind.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Cardiff |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | E, SE |
| Coordinates | 51.4781, -3.6936 |
About Coney Beach
Big tides, smaller waves than nearby Rest Bay. During the winter months the waves can get up to five or six feet and waves often refract off the harbor wall forming heavy wedges to ride. Most of the surfing is done down towards the middle of the beach but the wave here tends to be a hollow closeout 80% of the time.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Coney Beach offers open ocean conditions with E, SE wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Coney Beach?
Follow signs to Porthcawl and look for the Fun Fair. There is a road which overlooks Coney Beach.
Hazards at Coney Beach
Mole.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.