Margate – Westbrook Bay

United Kingdom · Kitesurf

  • Best winds W, NW, N, NE, E
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate
  • Water Chop
  • Best months Nov–Feb

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About this spot

Margate – Westbrook Bay is a kitesurf spot in the United Kingdom. Spot for N wind, near Margate beach. Small waves and little chop. Downwind towards Margate, a sand spit creates a shallow flat-water area from mid tide to low tide.

The spot works best with wind from W, NW, N, NE, E; the windiest period is Nov–Feb. Expect choppy water most of the time. It suits beginners and intermediates.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Shallow water at the sand spit.

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 Margate – Westbrook Bay suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Margate – Westbrook Bay suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Chop).

Which wind works at Margate – Westbrook Bay?

Best with wind from W, NW, N, NE, E.

When is the best time for Margate – Westbrook Bay?

The best months are considered to be Nov–Feb.

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