Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Scotland (UK) |
Next Big City |
Isle of Barra |
Next Town |
Castlebay |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Toilet, Parking |
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Coming tide |
Flat to choppy water with shallow areas.
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Tidal |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
No information |
Long, sandy bay.
|
Spring:
|
Normal |
|
Summer:
|
Normal |
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Fall:
|
Normal |
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Winter:
|
Thick |
A long wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit.
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, NW, NNW |
Main Direction: |
No information |
You can go out in Westerlies as the island of Fuday will stop you drifting across the minch.
Transport |
Car, Bus |
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Access
|
Short walk |
Located in the very north of Isle of Barra.
Rules |
None |