Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK)

Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .

Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Coming Tide .

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) !

The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.

Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .

Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Coming Tide .

Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, 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 the Isle of Lewis. Then from Stornoway north towards Barvas and then take A857 to Barvas and further to Eoropaidh. The beach is south of it.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Glasgow International (GLA)

405km from spot

Edinburgh (EDI)

435km from spot

Belfast International (BFS)

555km from spot

How to get there

Get to the Isle of Lewis. Then from Stornoway north towards Barvas and then take A857 to Barvas and further to Eoropaidh. The beach is south of it.

Nearest Airports

Distance

Glasgow International (GLA)

405km from spot

Edinburgh (EDI)

435km from spot

Belfast International (BFS)

555km from spot

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Riding Conditions in Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, 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.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .

There is Frontal wind at Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK).

Frontal winds. Best from April to October.

Wind usually blows from SW and NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October .

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.

Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from SW and NW .

There is Frontal wind at Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK).

Frontal winds. Best from April to October.

Wind usually blows from SW and NW on the spot.

The best moments to come to Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) are April, May, June, July, August, September and October .

Beach and Tide Conditions

Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Coming Tide .

Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.

Wide, sandy beach. About 450 m long. Cliffs on both ends.

Beautiful blue and clear water.

Beach and Tide Conditions

Recommended tide for kitesurfing is Coming Tide .

Isle of Lewis / Eoropaidh, Scotland (UK) is a Chop, Small waves, Medium waves and Big waves spot.

The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.

Wide, sandy beach. About 450 m long. Cliffs on both ends.

Beautiful blue and clear water.

Need to know

There is no beach users reported here.

When you are on water, be careful of Currents and Rocks .

Beach risk reported: Rocks .

Need to know

There is no beach users reported here.

When you are on water, be careful of Currents and Rocks .

Beach risk reported: Rocks .

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Additional information

Don't kite here on a Sunday.

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