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Vatersay / West Beach

📍 Isle of Barra, United Kingdom · Kiteboarding spot

Vatersay / West Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Isle of Barra in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, W wind.

CountryUnited Kingdom
Nearest townIsle of Barra
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionE, W
Wind typeFrontal
TideHigh tide, Coming tide
Coordinates56.9245, -7.5426

About Vatersay / West Beach

Waves with westerlies, the stronger the higher they get.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Vatersay / West Beach offers open ocean conditions with E, W wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Vatersay / West Beach?

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

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Where can I take kite lessons near Vatersay / West Beach?

9 kite schools operate in United Kingdom. See kite schools in United Kingdom →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.