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Locations on the South Coast in SE winds

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Locations	Comments
Calshot	Onshore
Christchurch - Mudeford (Avon Beach)	Dead onshore, but no other details
Christchurch Harbour	No details, but should be less gusty than other directions
East Wittering	Anything with East is pretty fluky but does provide flat water
Hill Head	Cross shore from L. Good
Kimmeridge	No details
Lee On Solent	Cross shore from L. Good
Lepe	Shingle bar to the E produces great flat water blasting/speed course
Lyme Regis	Ok, but the Cobb restricts your sailing when trying to get to windward
Overcombe	Dead onshore. Can be difficult to get off the beach.
Poole - Branksome Chine	Pretty much onshore. Good clean wind
Poole - Lake Pier	Good
Poole - Sandbanks	Dead onshore. Unknown conditions
Poole - Stone Island	Offshore. Prob quite clean wind
Poole - Whitley	Good
Portland Harbour - Ferry Bridge boatyard	Cross-on. May still be a little fluky due to Portland
Portland Harbour - OTC/Sailing Academy/Portland end	May be a struggle to get out due to restricted space between road and moorings. Will be gusty due a large object called Portland!
Swanage	Ideal Wind direction
West Wittering	Cross on shore, port tack

We have no wind details at all for the following locations:

This page last updated: 3rd Sep, 2021.