Greenodd to Roa Island ( Cancelled)

PEER  trip

TRIP Cancelled

The wind forecast is for force 4 gusting 6 from the west maybe deceasing slightly later.  Wave height 0.7m from west.

Since the trip involves exposed water and paddling  S, SW then W it will be a less enjoyable experience, than with less wind. 

I will reorganise for a  spring tide in  September.

Sunday 16th. Current wind forecast will cause this trip to be postponed.  Trip will be confirmed on Thursday  evening  21st August.

co-oridnator - Mike Hayward

1. Trip type:  Sea - Estuary to open sea.

4-5 hour paddle arriving well before low water at ROA Island, around 19.00.

last few km may be against outgoing tide.

2. Level of ability : intermediate or  advanced 

3. Date: Sunday 23rd August

4. Venue : a one way trip from Greenodd to Roa Island

5. Meet location / time :

Meet Roa island at 13.15 and shuttle kayaks and people back to Greenodd.

https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=323245&y=464884&z=120&sv=323245,464884&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=642&ax=323245&ay=464884&lm=0

then 14.00 at car park by A 590 Nr Greenodd.- (see notes below)

https://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?x=331485&y=481662&z=120&sv=331485,481662&st=4&ar=y&mapp=map.srf&searchp=ids.srf&dn=642&ax=331485&ay=481662&lm=0

6. Meet to share lifts at: no lift share due to Covid.

7. Anything else: 

HW about 15.07 so aim to set off paddling form Greenodd at 14.45.

Shuttle is 30 minutes each way. 

All weather dependent etc. see wind and waves forecast here:

https://www.windfinder.com/forecast/newbiggin

Please read notes re  trips here:

 https://lakelandcanoeclub.wordpress.com/trips/

RSVP at least 2 days before the event

Guests by arrangement with organiser, prior to trip only.