The Green / Tiree kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United Kingdom · Scotland

Spot currently openBeginner level 56.53 | -6.92

Overview

The Green on Tiree — shallow saltwater loch behind the dunes of the north coast. Ideal flat water conditions for freestyle and learning. Fills at high tide.

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Spot forecast for The Green / Tiree

Sunrise 08:10 · Sunset 18:14

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

Next tides

  • Low tide · 1.9 m
  • High tide · 3.1 m
  • Low tide · 1.8 m
  • High tide · 3 m

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The Green / 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…)

Season · peak

491h

in June · 30 rideable days

The spot works year-round: 27 rideable days a month on average, at 12 °C. It peaks in June, with 491 hours of usable wind.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days30 d J July: 30 rideable days J August: 30 rideable days A September: 27 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days23 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 26 rideable days J February: 24.5 rideable days F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 26 rideable days A May: 28 rideable days M June: 30 rideable days30 d J July: 30 rideable days J August: 30 rideable days A September: 27 rideable days S October: 26 rideable days O November: 28.5 rideable days N December: 23 rideable days23 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 49%13-20 knots · 42%21-30 knots · 9%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 49% 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 Green / Tiree
Monthly averages — The Green / Tiree — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 26.0 230 h 7 °C 109 mm
February 24.5 239 h 8 °C 126 mm
March 26.5 289 h 9 °C 90 mm
April 26.0 331 h 11 °C 114 mm
May 28.0 349 h 14 °C 65 mm
June 30.0 491 h 14 °C 93 mm
July 30.0 425 h 16 °C 77 mm
August 30.0 414 h 16 °C 184 mm
September 27.0 326 h 14 °C 105 mm
October 26.0 274 h 12 °C 177 mm
November 28.5 243 h 9 °C 158 mm
December 23.0 189 h 9 °C 201 mm

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Technical details of The Green / Tiree spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ENE, E, SSE.

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