Breckon Sands

United Kingdom · Scotland

Spot currently open 60.73 | -1.03

Overview

  • No kitesurfing

Sands of Breckon (Breckon Sands) is a beach on the north coast of Yell (Shetland), between Skuda and Ness of Houlland. The bay is open to the Atlantic but well sheltered from most wind directions; it is exposed only to the north-west. It is reached on foot from a small car park. The area is an SSSI: stay on the path.

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Sunrise 07:55 · Sunset 17:42

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

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