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Clacton-on-Sea or Martello
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Continent:
Europe
Country:
England (UK)
Next Big City:
London
Next Town:
Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Parking
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Water
Type:
Flat, Chop, Small Wave (< 1m)
Hazards:
Wave Breakers / Groynes
Quality:
Cloudy
Best Tide:
No Info

At the end of Clacton beach, called the Martello, there are 4 large bays sheltered by large rock jetties, to help beach erosion, which means the water is dead flat when winds are side and sideonshore.
Beach
Type:
Sand
Size:
Medium
Hazards:
Other
Beach Users:
No Info

Long, sandy beach. Sunbathers and swimmers normally stick to the main beach of Clacton, but there are 4 bays further west with plenty of space and plenty of sand for easy set up and launching of kites. Unless its a really hot day or a bank holiday, you might have space on the beach, but you will not find anywhere to park. Large rocks and jetties wooden sewage pipe holder in main kite beach.

Wind

Best Months:
No Info
Wind Type:
No Info
Best Direction:
NE, ENE, E, SW
Main Direction:
No Info

Best with NE to E and SW.



How to get there
Transport:
Car
Access:
Short Walk


Get directions from


From Colchester drive southeast on B1027 towards Clacton-on-Sea. Finding a parking spot in summer is not easy, better go to Southend.

Extra Information
Rules:
No Info


The kite surfers are friendly though, will help if you are in trouble and like wise would be nice too.

Nightlife
Bars.


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