• ABOUT THE SPOT

SUP in West Pier, Brighton, South East England United Kingdom

Skill Level:
All
Bottom:
Sandy
Wind Direction:
North
East Sussex is located in the south of England. The county enchants visitors with its scenic coastline, historic towns, and unspoilt landscapes. But that is not all, East Sussex also provides a great number of recreational activities for visitors and locals alike.

Brighton is a vibrant city that promises an unforgettable holiday even to the most demanding visitor. West Pier is a popular surf site and also a nice spot for stand up paddlers, due to the short wavelength. Swell size usually holds up to 1 m/3 ft. It is an exposed beach break that offers both right and left hand waves.

In addition, the optimum wind direction is from the north and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The sport is suitable for practitioners of all level of difficulty. It should be noted that, the wave bottom is sandy. Finally, the spot can get crowded with paddlers and surfers. Note: be careful of pollution.