W, SW, NW (Lewis big waves; W is onshore)
15-25 knots is the sweet spot for most; 4-5m wings in lighter air, switching to 3m wings when it exceeds 28 knots.
Best at High Tide (+/- 2 hrs) for consistent swell and depth. Although it is sailable at all tides.
Tide times for Mangersta →Wind and weather forecasts for Mangersta 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 Mangersta are based on the nearest primary station at STORNOWAY (50km 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.