Pot Lagoon kitesurf and wingfoil spot

United Kingdom · Scotland

Spot currently openBeginner level 57.72 | -4.03

Overview

Pot Lagoon is a shallow lagoon near the Cromarty Firth, offering sheltered flat water conditions. This protected spot is ideal for learning and freestyle, with shallow water and no waves.

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Spot forecast for Pot Lagoon

Sunrise 08:02 · Sunset 17:59

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

Next tides

  • High tide · 3.2 m
  • Low tide · 2.1 m
  • High tide · 2.3 m
  • Low tide · 2.3 m

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Pot Lagoon: 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

376h

in June · 29 rideable days

The season runs from March to August, peaking in June: 27 rideable days a month and 376 hours of usable wind, at 15 °C. The low point is December, at 16 days.

Rideable days per month

0 10 20 30 January: 19.5 rideable days J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days29 d J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days16 d D 0 10 20 30 January: 19.5 rideable days J February: 19.5 rideable days F March: 26.5 rideable days M April: 24.5 rideable days A May: 28.5 rideable days M June: 29 rideable days29 d J July: 26.5 rideable days J August: 27 rideable days A September: 20 rideable days S October: 19 rideable days O November: 20.5 rideable days N December: 16 rideable days16 d D

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 69%13-20 knots · 27%21-30 knots · 3%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 69% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 5 °C. The wettest month is December, with 119 mm.

Monthly averages: Pot Lagoon
Monthly averages — Pot Lagoon — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month Rideable days Usable wind Temperature Rain
January 19.5 138 h 5 °C 73 mm
February 19.5 151 h 7 °C 64 mm
March 26.5 247 h 9 °C 62 mm
April 24.5 249 h 12 °C 74 mm
May 28.5 299 h 15 °C 66 mm
June 29.0 376 h 16 °C 71 mm
July 26.5 288 h 18 °C 107 mm
August 27.0 244 h 18 °C 64 mm
September 20.0 176 h 15 °C 71 mm
October 19.0 161 h 12 °C 101 mm
November 20.5 118 h 8 °C 74 mm
December 16.0 105 h 7 °C 119 mm

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Technical details of Pot Lagoon spot

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

The spot works with winds from N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW.

Depending on conditions: ESE, SE, SW.

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