KiteGlobeHove
Hove is a kiteboarding spot near Brighton, London in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Brighton, London |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Coordinates | 50.8246, -0.1821 |
About Hove
Some good waves here, but a huge powerful shore break so not for beginners or people who are easily scared. On the prevailing wind (Southwest) the waves are great but there is no room to drift downwind.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Hove offers open ocean conditions with SW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Hove?
Hove is to the west of Brighton. On the coast road you will see the King Alfred leisure center. You will see the water slides. Behind it is a car park and the beach.
Hazards at Hove
Wave breaker.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.