KiteGlobeHunstanton Beach
Hunstanton Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Stanstead, Norwich in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, SW, W wind.
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Stanstead, Norwich |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, SW, W |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Tide | Low tide |
| Coordinates | 52.9352, 0.4837 |
About Hunstanton Beach
Lagoons on high tide becomes flat and shallow at low tides. It gets a little choppy as the tide comes in. Best at low tide when the sandbar emerges on the outside and the water is butter-flat. As soon as the tide creeps up towards the groynes it's time to pack up and head round to Old Hunstanton.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Hunstanton Beach offers open ocean conditions with N, SW, W wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Hunstanton Beach?
Sign posted from King's Lynn. In King's Lynn drive north on A149. Exit at Hunstanton Beach. Very easy to find as Hunstanton only has one beach and it runs alongside the town. Sailing Club car park is £4 (free to members of the sailing club). Alternatives are the Oasis swimming pool car park or the car park behind Oceanside.
Hazards at Hunstanton Beach
Wave breaker.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.