Can I wing foil at Hill Head today?

Check our real-time forecast on this page for today's conditions. KnotNow's rating combines wind speed, direction, tide state, and water quality to give you a quick Go/No-Go assessment for each hour.

What does the KnotNow rating mean for Hill Head?

Our unique rating system combines wind speed, direction, and tide state with real-time water quality data to give you an instant 'Go' or 'No-Go' assessment for your session.

What wind directions work best for Hill Head?

Hill Head works best with winds from S, SSW, SW, WSW, W directions. These provide clean conditions across the area, protected from open water swell.

How reliable is the extended wind forecast for winging at Hill Head?

Long-range outlooks are excellent for spotting weather trends. For session planning, use the wind map and day-by-day ratings on this page, and switch to LIVE for hour-by-hour detail as your date approaches.

Can I see hourly wind gusts for winging at Hill Head?

Yes. Open LIVE (hourly) for wind speed, gusts, direction, tide, and water quality for each daylight hour, with a date picker for the next two weeks.

Hill Head: 5-Day Wind & Tide Forecast

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Best winging conditions at Hill Head

Wind Direction

SW, W, S (Prevailing SW Solent gales)

Wind Speed

15-25 knots is the sweet spot for most; 4-5m wings in lighter air, switching to 3m wings when it exceeds 28 knots.

Tide

Sailable at all states - Low tide for flat water; Mid-to-High for chop

Tide times for Hill Head →

About Winging at Hill Head

Hill Head in Hampshire, England, is a versatile spot for winging, windsurfing, and sailing. Situated in the South Coast region, it benefits from clean coastal winds and reliable sea conditions. For wing foilers, this location provides excellent opportunities for both flat-water progression and riding the swell. Use our real-time Hill Head winging forecast to find the perfect launch window based on current wind directions and tidal states. With a welcoming atmosphere and easy access, Hill Head is a top choice for riders looking to maximize their time on the water in England.

Full Guide to Winging & Windsurfing at Hill Head

Forecasts

Wing foiling & windsurfing forecast for Hill Head

LIVE hourly wind, an interactive wind map with customised forecast ratings, and a 14-day outlook on the same page - everything you need to plan a session at Hill Head.

SHOW 24 HOURSLIVE · 24h Current conditions and next hours Wind Map & 14 Day Outlook Detailed wind forecast for winging at Hill Head.

KnotNow Guide

A guide to winging and sailing at Hill Head

Hill Head winging & sailing guide

Ideal wind directions, launch and access notes, hazards, and local knowledge for wing foilers, windsurfers and dinghy sailors at Hill Head, Hampshire.

Read the full KnotNow guide Conditions & local tips for Hill Head

Tides

Tide times for Hill Head

High and low water times, tide curves, moon phase, and spring vs neap context - plan your winging or sailing session around the tide at Hill Head, Hampshire.

View tide times for Hill Head 13-day tide table & charts

Water quality

Is it safe to wing at Hill Head today?

Water quality at Hill Head

At KnotNow, we report on real-time sewage discharge data to help you decide if the conditions at Hill Head, Hampshire are right for you to sail or wing foil.

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⚠️ Forecast & Tide Disclaimer

Wind and weather forecasts for Hill Head are provided to help you plan your sessions. Conditions at this coastal location can change quickly, so always check the actual conditions when you arrive and trust your judgment. These forecasts are for recreational planning - always prioritize safety and verify conditions yourself before heading out. Tidal predictions for Hill Head are based on the nearest primary station at PORTSMOUTH (HIGH WATER STAND) (9.55km away). Local conditions can vary from these predictions due to coastal topography and weather effects. Always verify tidal conditions on arrival - these predictions are for planning purposes only, not for navigational use or critical safety decisions.

Hill Head: 5-Day Wind & Tide Forecast