paddies hole kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United Kingdom · England

Spot currently openIntermediate level 54.63 | -1.14

Overview

Paddies Hole is a spot at Redcar/South Gare on the Tees coast in Cleveland. Small sheltered bay behind the South Gare breakwater offering flat water.

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Spot forecast for paddies hole

Sunrise 07:43 · Sunset 17:55

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.8 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now05:432.2 m12:083.9 m18:042.5 m00:224.2 m06:532 m13:134.1 m19:122.3 m01:214.4 m07:461.6 m14:044.4 m20:042 m02:074.7 m08:301.3 m14:454.7 m20:481.7 m02:484.9 m09:101 m15:215 m21:281.4 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 2.2 m High tide · 3.9 m Low tide · 2.5 m
  • Wednesday 21 October High tide · 4.2 m Low tide · 2 m High tide · 4.1 m Low tide · 2.3 m
  • Thursday 22 October High tide · 4.4 m Low tide · 1.6 m High tide · 4.4 m Low tide · 2 m
  • Friday 23 October High tide · 4.7 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 4.7 m Low tide · 1.7 m
  • Saturday 24 October High tide · 4.9 m Low tide · 1 m High tide · 5 m Low tide · 1.4 m

paddies hole: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

248h

in May · 21.5 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 19 rideable days a month and 248 hours of usable wind, at 13 °C. The low point is October, at 7 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 16 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d M June: 12 rideable days J July: 18 rideable days J August: 11 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days7 d O November: 9.5 rideable days N December: 7.5 rideable days D 0 10 20 30 January: 9.5 rideable days J February: 7.5 rideable days F March: 16 rideable days M April: 18 rideable days A May: 21.5 rideable days21.5 d M June: 12 rideable days J July: 18 rideable days J August: 11 rideable days A September: 15.5 rideable days S October: 7 rideable days7 d O November: 9.5 rideable days N December: 7.5 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 80%13-20 knots · 19%21-30 knots · 1%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 80% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is September, with 91 mm.

Monthly averages: paddies hole
Monthly averages — paddies hole — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 9.5 69 h 6 °C 45 mm
February 7.5 65 h 9 °C 41 mm
March 16.0 147 h 11 °C 27 mm
April 18.0 184 h 12 °C 51 mm
May 21.5 248 h 15 °C 63 mm
June 12.0 95 h 19 °C 34 mm
July 18.0 161 h 20 °C 82 mm
August 11.0 96 h 20 °C 16 mm
September 15.5 137 h 16 °C 91 mm
October 7.0 61 h 14 °C 47 mm
November 9.5 78 h 10 °C 70 mm
December 7.5 60 h 9 °C 51 mm

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Technical details of paddies hole spot

N: Rideable NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Depending on conditions SE: Not rideable SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Depending on conditions NW: Depending on conditions NNW: Rideable N E S W

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ESE, WNW, NW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Parking at the end of South Gare. Free.
Hazards
Currents at the mouth of the Tees. Rocks and breakwater. Limited space.

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