Fistral Beach

📍 Plymouth, United Kingdom · Kiteboarding spot

Fistral Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Plymouth in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.

Country	United Kingdom
Nearest town	Plymouth
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	S, SW
Wind type	Frontal
Best months	March, April, May, September, October, November
Coordinates	50.4165, -5.0990

About Fistral Beach

Excellent waves. Strong shore break on high tide.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Fistral Beach?

The best time to kite Fistral Beach is March, April, May, September, October, November, when the S, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Fistral Beach offers open ocean conditions with S, SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Fistral Beach?

Located just west of Newquay. Park directly at the beach.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Fistral Beach?

9 kite schools operate in United Kingdom. See kite schools in United Kingdom →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.