Type: | Chop, Small Wave (< 1m), Medium Wave (1-3m) |
Hazards: | No Info |
Quality: | No Info |
Best Tide: | No Info |
Large bay, approx 2 miles across. Varying chop from 0.5m to 3m chop. Peeling waves at low tide.
Type: | Pebbles |
Size: | Big |
Hazards: | No Info |
Beach Users: | No Info |
The beach consists of pebbles and is massive, approx 5 miles long. There is plenty of space to setup and launch and never gets busy, ever. Careful in summer when the birds are nesting not to disturb their habitat.
Best Months: | No Info |
Wind Type: | No Info |
Best Direction: | No Info |
Main Direction: | SW |
Normal UK wind conditions, predominantly SW. Any force possible with depressions. Sideshore NNE and SSW.
Transport: | Car |
Access: | No Info |
Take the A14 to Ipswich and turn off the A12 signposted Woodbridge. Take the last roundabout signposted Orford and go through Melton, cross the railway line and take a right at the next mini-roundabout. Follow this road up the hill and take a left at the top, straight on until you get to Shingle Street (signposted).
Nothing there but a few houses and a beach. No pubs. No Shops.