Isle of Barra / Traigh Scuivall ( ID isle_of_barra___traigh_scuivall )      Hits: 273
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Continent: Europe Country: Scotland (UK) Next Big City (Airport):  Isle of Barra Next Town: Castlebay Latitude:   57.0478 Longitude: -7.4336 Edit or submit information Type: - Ocean Rider Ability: - Beginner - Intermediate - Expert Good for: - Kitesurfing - Windsurfing Features: - Camping - Toilet - Parking
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Near Beaches Isle of Barra / Traigh Eais (1.87 km) Best Direction: WSW NW NNW Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Big Wave (> 3m) Isle of Barra / Traigh Mor (2.48 km) Best Direction: NE Type: Shallow Flat Isle of Barra / Father Johns' Beach (8.13 km) Best Direction: ESE Type: Chop Big Wave (> 3m) Vatersay / Carracray (13.23 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Flat Chop Vatersay / East Beach (15.05 km) Best Direction: ENE E S Type: Flat Chop Vatersay / West Beach (15.22 km) Best Direction: E WSW W WNW Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Vatersay / South Beach (15.91 km) Best Direction: SE SSE S SSW SW Type: Flat Chop
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Water Type: - Shallow - Flat - Chop Hazards: - None Quality: - Crystal Clear Best Tide: - Coming Tide Flat to choppy water with shallow areas. Edit
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Type: - Sand Size: - Depending on Tide Hazards: No Information Beach crowds: No Information
Long, sandy bay. Edit
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Spring: - Normal Wetsuit Summer: - Normal Wetsuit Fall: - Normal Wetsuit Winter: - Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
A long wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit. Edit
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Best Months:	No Information	Wind Type: - Frontal Winds
Best Direction:	- N - NNE - NE - ENE - E - NW - NNW	Main Direction: No Information

You can go out in Westerlies as the island of Fuday will stop you drifting across the minch.

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Access: - Short Walk

Located in the very north of Isle of Barra.

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