Black Rock Sands (Morfa Bychan)
United Kingdom · Kitesurf · Windsurf
- Best winds S, SW, W
- Level Beginner · Intermediate · Pro
- Water Chop
- Best months Apr–Oct
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About this spot
Black Rock Sands (Morfa Bychan) is a kitesurf and windsurf spot in the United Kingdom. Wide sandy beach near Porthmadog that you are allowed to drive onto. According to Wikipedia, popular with windsurfers; Pro Kitesurfing teaches here depending on the wind direction.
The spot works best with wind from S, SW, W; the windiest period is Apr–Oct. Expect choppy water most of the time. It suits beginners, intermediates and advanced riders.
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⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Cars on the beach. Rocks with caves exposed at low tide. Offshore in NE.
All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.
Frequently asked questions
Is Black Rock Sands (Morfa Bychan) suitable for beginners?
Yes. According to the spot info, Black Rock Sands (Morfa Bychan) suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate · Pro (water: Chop).
Which wind works at Black Rock Sands (Morfa Bychan)?
Best with wind from S, SW, W.
When is the best time for Black Rock Sands (Morfa Bychan)?
The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.
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