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Swansea Bay

📍 Swansea, United Kingdom · Kiteboarding spot

Swansea Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Swansea in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, S wind.

CountryUnited Kingdom
Nearest townSwansea
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSE, S
Wind typeFrontal
TideHigh tide, Coming tide, Falling tide
Coordinates51.6051, -3.9824

About Swansea Bay

You are still in the Bristol Bay so the tide is big. Wear boots at low tide. Check out the lagoon in front of Swansea University - only stays for 20-30 minutes depending on tide size.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Swansea Bay offers open ocean conditions with SE, S wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Swansea Bay?

Located directly in Swansea. Depending on the wind direction find a launch along the bay to the west.

Hazards at Swansea Bay

Shells.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Swansea Bay?

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

Other kite spots near Swansea Bay

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