Measuring approximately 4 kilometres in length, this beach is sandy, with a pebble bank above the high tide mark. It faces south out into the Bristol Channel and is backed by rocky cliffs on either end, with a promenade over looking the beach. At low tide, the waters are shallow and a distance from the shore front. Amroth coastal waters and coastal belt forms part of the Carmarthen Bay Special Area of Conservation, confirming the high level of conservation status of the area. The bathing water also lies within Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. For Kitsurfing and Foil Wing this is usually a wave riding locaiton. Works best in big westerly winds.