Overview

Powillimount Beach is a beach on the north coast of the Solway Firth, east of Southerness. Same south-facing orientation with similar conditions. Wilder and less crowded beach than Southerness. Beware of the significant tidal range of the Solway.

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Spot forecast for Powillimount Beach

Sunrise 07:53 · Sunset 18:04

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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 2 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 00:34 · 3.2 m High tide 07:46 · 6 m Low tide 12:56 · 3.4 m High tide 20:13 · 6.5 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 01:50 · 3.1 m High tide 08:52 · 6.3 m Low tide 14:12 · 3.3 m High tide 21:12 · 6.9 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:10 · 2.7 m High tide 09:45 · 6.8 m Low tide 15:29 · 2.9 m High tide 22:00 · 7.3 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:15 · 2.2 m High tide 10:29 · 7.3 m Low tide 16:31 · 2.4 m High tide 22:42 · 7.8 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 05:04 · 1.7 m High tide 11:08 · 7.8 m Low tide 17:22 · 1.9 m High tide 23:21 · 8.2 m

Powillimount Beach: 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

288h

in April · 27 rideable days

The season runs from February to August, peaking in April: 26 rideable days a month and 288 hours of usable wind, at 14 °C. The low point is November, at 15.5 days.

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Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 50%13-20 knots · 42%21-30 knots · 7%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 50% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 6 °C. The wettest month is December, with 184 mm.

Monthly averages: Powillimount Beach

Monthly averages — Powillimount Beach — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	18.5	148 h	6 °C	133 mm
February	24.5	233 h	7 °C	107 mm
March	25.5	261 h	10 °C	114 mm
April	27.0	288 h	12 °C	139 mm
May	27.0	294 h	16 °C	102 mm
June	25.0	314 h	16 °C	102 mm
July	24.0	262 h	18 °C	71 mm
August	27.0	374 h	18 °C	147 mm
September	23.5	232 h	15 °C	122 mm
October	22.5	206 h	13 °C	112 mm
November	15.5	132 h	9 °C	143 mm
December	23.0	173 h	8 °C	184 mm

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Technical details of Powillimount Beach spot

The spot works with winds from ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW.

Depending on conditions: NE, SW, WSW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

Spot opening date: Open all year round
Required level: Intermediate

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