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Vatersay / East Beach ( ID vatersay___east_beach )      Hits: 258
You are here: Europe > Scotland (UK) > Vatersay / East Beach ( ID vatersay___east_beach )
Continent: Europe
Country: Scotland (UK)
Next Big City (Airport):  Isle of Barra
Next Town: Castlebay
Latitude:   56.9244
Longitude: -7.5356
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Camping
- Toilet
- Parking

 Map
Near Beaches
Vatersay / West Beach (0.42 km) Best Direction: E WSW W WNW Type: Flat Chop Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Vatersay / South Beach (1.13 km) Best Direction: SE SSE S SSW SW Type: Flat Chop
Vatersay / Carracray (2.69 km) Best Direction: NW Type: Flat Chop
Isle of Barra / Father Johns' Beach (7.27 km) Best Direction: ESE Type: Chop Big Wave (> 3m)
Isle of Barra / Traigh Mor (12.61 km) Best Direction: NE Type: Shallow Flat
Isle of Barra / Traigh Eais (13.21 km) Best Direction: WSW NW NNW Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m) Big Wave (> 3m)
Isle of Barra / Traigh Scuivall (15.05 km) Best Direction: N NNE NE ENE E NW NNW Type: Shallow Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Ships/Boats
- Buoys

Quality:
- Crystal Clear
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent


Flat to choppy water.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
- Pebbles
Size:
- Medium

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
- None


Medium sized beach with sand and pebbles.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Normal Wetsuit

Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit


A long wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit.

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 Wind

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Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds

Best Direction:
- ENE
- E
- S
Main Direction:
No Information


Can get gusty with near by hills.

Edit  How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Bus
Access:
- Short Walk


Drive south from Isle of Barra to Vatersay. In the middle of Vatersay you will find the beach facing east.

Edit  Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None




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