Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK)
Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK) !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Get to Tiree Island and the beach is just south of the airport.
Nearest Airports
Distance
215km from spot
290km from spot
270km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Get to Tiree Island and the beach is just south of the airport.
Nearest Airports
Distance
215km from spot
290km from spot
270km from spot
Best Schools in Scotland
Riding Conditions in Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK)
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water rarely below 7°C, wetsuit advised although on very hot days it is not necessary. Season good April to October. There is excellent surf most of the year. Rarely gets very cold, maximum temperature of air is around 23°C. Can rain a lot in winter. Average water temperature of 10°C.
There is Frontal wind at Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK).
Sideshore: WSW and ENE. Pretty constant wind throughout the year.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Water rarely below 7°C, wetsuit advised although on very hot days it is not necessary. Season good April to October. There is excellent surf most of the year. Rarely gets very cold, maximum temperature of air is around 23°C. Can rain a lot in winter. Average water temperature of 10°C.
There is Frontal wind at Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK).
Sideshore: WSW and ENE. Pretty constant wind throughout the year.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Almost 2km long, sandy beach.
Flat to choppy water with small to medium waves possible in stronger winds. Shallow area. This is an excellent wave spot, when Southwesterlies build for a couple of days, the swell wraps around to the south of the island.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK) is a Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small waves and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Almost 2km long, sandy beach.
Flat to choppy water with small to medium waves possible in stronger winds. Shallow area. This is an excellent wave spot, when Southwesterlies build for a couple of days, the swell wraps around to the south of the island.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
None
.
Beach risk reported:
Rocks
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Best Schools in Scotland
Additional information
A parking is available at Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK).
Kiters should stay to the east side of the bay to stay out of the way of the planes, since the airport is just north of the bay.
Webcams around Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK)
Webcams around Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK)
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
3.5 knotsTiree, United Kingdom 07:29:43 pm, GMT+1 Model: gfs27_long, updated 30 minutes ago | 299 |
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6:40 1.6m
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18:55 1.4m
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4:15 -0.9m
10:00 0.8m
Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
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nightMore about Kitesurfing in Scotland
More about Scotland
Wind stats in Scotland...
Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
---|---|
Jan | 65 |
Feb | 64 |
Mar | 67 |
Apr | 66 |
May | 66 |
Jun | 49 |
Jul | 55 |
Aug | 57 |
Sep | 64 |
Oct | 64 |
Nov | 63 |
Dec | 63 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 4 kitesurf schools and 45 kitesurf spots in Scotland.
Best months: May June July August September
Best months: May June July August September
Accomodation around the spot
Tiree / Crossapoll, Scotland (UK)













