Yaverland kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United Kingdom · England

Spot currently openIntermediate levelAltitude 7 m 50.66 | -1.13

Overview

Yaverland Beach is located on the east coast of the Isle of Wight, near Sandown. The sandy beach faces east and offers good conditions with east to northeast winds. Locally popular spot with good launching space.
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Spot forecast for Yaverland

Sunrise 07:35 · Sunset 18:02

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< 7 kn7–12 kn13–20 kn21–30 kn31–40 kn41+ kn Gusts Your minimum: 7 kn

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Wave height: < 0.5 m 0.5–1 m 1–2 m 2–3 m ≥ 3 m

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Tides

Heights above lowest astronomical tide, in the spot's local time. Computed 4.2 km from the spot.

6:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:006:0012:0018:00Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24 Now00:031.5 m07:212.9 m13:151.7 m19:342.8 m01:501.4 m08:423 m14:401.5 m20:593 m02:481.2 m09:363.2 m15:221.3 m21:523.2 m03:271.1 m10:203.5 m15:541.1 m22:363.4 m04:000.9 m11:003.6 m16:230.9 m23:163.6 m
  • Tuesday 20 October Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 2.9 m Low tide · 1.7 m High tide · 2.8 m
  • Wednesday 21 October Low tide · 1.4 m High tide · 3 m Low tide · 1.5 m High tide · 3 m
  • Thursday 22 October Low tide · 1.2 m High tide · 3.2 m Low tide · 1.3 m High tide · 3.2 m
  • Friday 23 October Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.5 m Low tide · 1.1 m High tide · 3.4 m
  • Saturday 24 October Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.6 m Low tide · 0.9 m High tide · 3.6 m

Yaverland: when to go?

Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)

Season · peak

149h

in May · 17 rideable days

The season runs from March to May, peaking in May: 16 rideable days a month and 149 hours of usable wind, at 14 °C. The low point is October, at 8 days.

Rideable days per month

0 5 10 15 20 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days17 d M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 9.5 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 10.5 rideable days S October: 8 rideable days8 d O November: 11 rideable days N December: 9 rideable days D 0 5 10 15 20 January: 10.5 rideable days J February: 9.5 rideable days F March: 15 rideable days M April: 16.5 rideable days A May: 17 rideable days17 d M June: 9.5 rideable days J July: 9.5 rideable days J August: 9.5 rideable days A September: 10.5 rideable days S October: 8 rideable days8 d O November: 11 rideable days N December: 9 rideable days D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 85%13-20 knots · 15%21-30 knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 85% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is September, with 139 mm.

Monthly averages: Yaverland
Monthly averages — Yaverland — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 10.5 82 h 7 °C 117 mm
February 9.5 87 h 9 °C 135 mm
March 15.0 131 h 11 °C 74 mm
April 16.5 158 h 13 °C 64 mm
May 17.0 149 h 17 °C 53 mm
June 9.5 84 h 20 °C 24 mm
July 9.5 76 h 21 °C 50 mm
August 9.5 103 h 21 °C 32 mm
September 10.5 105 h 18 °C 139 mm
October 8.0 74 h 15 °C 121 mm
November 11.0 98 h 11 °C 107 mm
December 9.0 76 h 9 °C 90 mm

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Technical details of Yaverland spot

N: Depending on conditions NNE: Rideable NE: Rideable ENE: Rideable E: Rideable ESE: Rideable SE: Depending on conditions SSE: Not rideable S: Not rideable SSW: Not rideable SW: Not rideable WSW: Not rideable W: Not rideable WNW: Not rideable NW: Not rideable NNW: Depending on conditions N E S W

The spot works with winds from NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE.

Depending on conditions: N, SE, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable
Spot opening date · Required level
Spot opening date
Open all year round
Required level
Intermediate
Parking
Free parking at Yaverland. Direct beach access.
Hazards
Currents along the coast. Rocks to the south (Culver Cliff). Swimming zones in summer.

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