Kitesurf Location - Isle of Lewis / Barvas ( ID isle_of_lewis___barvas )
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Continent: Europe
Country: Scotland (UK)
Next Big City (Airport): Glasgow
Next Town: Stornoway, Barvas
Latitude: 58.3673
Longitude: -6.5435
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Intermediate
Good for:
Features:
- Parking
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Type:
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Hazards:
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Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- Rocks
Location crowds:
- None
700 m long beach.Edit
Spring:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorty
Fall:
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Thick Wetsuit / Drysuit
Water rarely below 7°C, wetsuit advised although on very hot days it is not necessary. Season good April to October. There is excellent surf most of the year. Rarely gets very cold, maximum temperature of air is around 23°C. Can rain a lot in winter. Average water temperature of 10°C.Edit
Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
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Wind Type:
- Frontal Winds
Best Direction:
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Main Direction:
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The beach curves. In the north N and S are sideshore, and at the south end SW and NE.Edit
Transport:
- Car
Access:
- Short Walk
Get to the Isle of Lewis. Then from Stornoway north towards Barvas and then take A857 to Barvas. The beach is north of Barvas.Edit
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