NW, N (Prevailing winds are most consistent)
15-22 knots for stable flight; 25 knots + for advanced wave riding.
Sailable at all tides. High tide is preferred for depth over the inner reefs.
Tide times for Portstewart Strand →
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 Portstewart Strand.
Portstewart Strand winging & sailing guide
Ideal wind directions, launch and access notes, hazards, and local knowledge for wing foilers, windsurfers and dinghy sailors at Portstewart Strand, Derry.
High and low water times, tide curves, moon phase, and spring vs neap context - plan your winging or sailing session around the tide at Portstewart Strand, Derry.
Water quality at Portstewart Strand
At KnotNow, we report on real-time sewage discharge data to help you decide if the conditions at Portstewart Strand, Derry are right for you to sail or wing foil.