What does the hourly forecast show for winging at Skara Brae?

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Skara Brae — Wind & weather forecast

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Best winging conditions at Skara Brae

Wind Direction

W, NW, SW (Neolithic Atlantic swell)

Wind Speed

15-22 knots for stable flight and small swell; 25 knots + for advanced wave riding with 3m or smaller wings.

Tide

Sailable at All Tides

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About Winging at Skara Brae

Skara Brae is a stunning coastal location in Orkney, Scotland, known for its consistent conditions for winging and windsurfing. This Islands spot offers a mix of rolling swell and clean winds, making it a favorite for wing foilers looking for high-energy sessions. Whether you are practicing 'bump and jump' or exploring the shoreline, Skara Brae provides an expansive playground. Our Skara Brae winging forecast tracks the best wind and tide windows to ensure optimal depth for your foil. Join the local watersports community and enjoy the spectacular scenery of this Scotland gem.

Full Guide to Winging & Windsurfing at Skara Brae

Forecasts

Wing foiling & windsurfing forecast for Skara Brae

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 Skara Brae.

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

KnotNow Guide

A guide to winging and sailing at Skara Brae

Skara Brae winging & sailing guide

Ideal wind directions, launch and access notes, hazards, and local knowledge for wing foilers, windsurfers and dinghy sailors at Skara Brae, Orkney.

Read the full KnotNow guide Conditions & local tips for Skara Brae

Tides

Tide times for Skara Brae

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

View tide times for Skara Brae 13-day tide table & charts

Water quality

Is it safe to wing at Skara Brae today?

Water quality at Skara Brae

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

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