Ramsgate – Main Sands

United Kingdom · Kitesurf · Surfing

  • Best winds S, SE, E, NE, N
  • Level Intermediate · Pro
  • Water Waves
  • Best months Nov–Feb

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Ramsgate – Main Sands is a kitesurf and surf spot in the United Kingdom. Central town beach of Ramsgate with bigger waves and a steeply shelving beach. Works from S through E to N. This is where Lewis Crathern set the British big air record; a stop on the BKSA freestyle tour.

The spot works best with wind from S, SE, E, NE, N; the windiest period is Nov–Feb. Depending on the swell there are waves. It suits intermediates and advanced riders.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Steeply shelving beach. Harbour nearby.

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 Ramsgate – Main Sands suitable for beginners?

Not really. According to the spot info, Ramsgate – Main Sands is a spot for Intermediate · Pro (water: Waves).

Which wind works at Ramsgate – Main Sands?

Best with wind from S, SE, E, NE, N.

When is the best time for Ramsgate – Main Sands?

The best months are considered to be Nov–Feb.

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