Overview

Port Logan is a small fishing village on the west coast of the Rhins of Galloway peninsula. The west-facing bay offers conditions with westerly and southwesterly winds. Remote and quiet spot in a preserved rural setting. Close to the Logan Botanic Garden.

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Spot forecast for Port Logan

Sunrise 07:58 · Sunset 18:10

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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 5 km from the spot.

Tuesday 20 October Low tide 01:21 · 1.5 m High tide 07:31 · 3.3 m Low tide 13:38 · 1.7 m High tide 19:52 · 3.6 m
Wednesday 21 October Low tide 02:23 · 1.4 m High tide 08:40 · 3.4 m Low tide 14:38 · 1.6 m High tide 20:54 · 3.8 m
Thursday 22 October Low tide 03:16 · 1.1 m High tide 09:35 · 3.7 m Low tide 15:31 · 1.4 m High tide 21:45 · 4 m
Friday 23 October Low tide 04:01 · 0.9 m High tide 10:21 · 3.9 m Low tide 16:16 · 1.2 m High tide 22:29 · 4.2 m
Saturday 24 October Low tide 04:42 · 0.7 m High tide 11:02 · 4.2 m Low tide 16:57 · 1 m High tide 23:11 · 4.4 m

Port Logan: 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

417h

in June · 29 rideable days

The season runs from June to August, peaking in June: 27 rideable days a month and 417 hours of usable wind, at 16 °C. The low point is February, at 18 days.

Rideable days per month

Wind strength when it is rideable

7-12 knots · 53%13-20 knots · 39%21-30 knots · 8%31+ knots · under 1%

When the spot works, wind sits mostly between 7 and 12 knots — 53% of rideable hours. Big-kite territory. The coldest month is January, at 7 °C. The wettest month is December, with 129 mm.

Monthly averages: Port Logan

Monthly averages — Port Logan — averaged over 2 years of records — Weather data by Open-Meteo.com — How it is calculated
Month	Rideable days	Usable wind	Temperature	Rain
January	25.0	215 h	7 °C	94 mm
February	18.0	192 h	8 °C	75 mm
March	19.0	205 h	10 °C	103 mm
April	18.5	233 h	11 °C	103 mm
May	19.5	245 h	15 °C	68 mm
June	29.0	417 h	15 °C	67 mm
July	25.0	340 h	17 °C	53 mm
August	26.0	374 h	17 °C	83 mm
September	22.0	241 h	15 °C	100 mm
October	22.0	228 h	13 °C	97 mm
November	21.0	190 h	10 °C	109 mm
December	22.5	193 h	9 °C	129 mm

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Technical details of Port Logan spot

The spot works with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW.

Depending on conditions: N, SSE, NW, NNW.

RideableDepending on conditions Not rideable

Spot opening date · Required level

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

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