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The Loch / Tiree kitesurf and wingfoil spot
United Kingdom · Scotland
Overview
The Loch (Loch Bhasapol) is a freshwater loch in the centre of Tiree, offering perfect flat water conditions for freestyle and learning. It is the ideal spot on days of heavy swell when the ocean is too rough. Shallow water with no current, accessible to all levels.
Spot forecast for The Loch / Tiree
Sunrise 08:10 · Sunset 18:14
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The Loch / Tiree: when to go?
Rideable days and hours computed for a minimum wind of 7 knots · log in to set your own (foil, twin-tip…)
460h
in July · 30.5 rideable days
The spot works year-round: 29 rideable days a month on average, at 12 °C. It peaks in July, with 460 hours of usable wind.
Rideable days per month
Wind strength when it is rideable
When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 48% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is December, with 201 mm.
Monthly averages: The Loch / Tiree
| Month | Rideable days | Usable wind | Temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.5 | 249 h | 7 °C | 109 mm |
| February | 28.0 | 293 h | 8 °C | 126 mm |
| March | 29.5 | 364 h | 9 °C | 90 mm |
| April | 27.0 | 393 h | 11 °C | 114 mm |
| May | 28.0 | 375 h | 14 °C | 65 mm |
| June | 30.0 | 515 h | 14 °C | 93 mm |
| July | 30.5 | 460 h | 16 °C | 77 mm |
| August | 30.5 | 437 h | 16 °C | 184 mm |
| September | 28.0 | 361 h | 14 °C | 105 mm |
| October | 28.5 | 312 h | 12 °C | 177 mm |
| November | 29.0 | 259 h | 9 °C | 158 mm |
| December | 25.5 | 212 h | 9 °C | 201 mm |
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Technical details of The Loch / Tiree spot
The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.
Spot opening date · Required level
- Spot opening date
- Open all year round
- Required level
- Beginner
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Ogimet - Tiree (United Kingdom)3.2 km
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