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Most popular locations in Scotland / United Kingdom

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These are the most popular locations for wind and water sports and outdoor activities in Scotland

  • Kirkwall Airport 
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  • Vatersay / Carracray 
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  • Stornoway Airport 
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  • Tiree Airport 
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  • Isle of Barra / Castlebay 
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  • Edinburgh Airport 
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  • Westray 
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  • Sanday Airport / Orkney 
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  • Norwegian Sea 
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  • Colonsay Airport 
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  • Inverness Airport 
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  • Peterhead Harbour 
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  • Islay Airport 
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  • Port Ellen, Islay (Tide) 
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  • Stromness 
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  • Tiree / Hough Bay 
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  • Benbecula Airport 
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  • Glasgow Airport 
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  • Aberdeen Airport 
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  • Ardrossan 
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  • Barassie / Troon 
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  • Longniddry 
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  • Leuchars Airport 
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  • Lerwick 
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  • Wick John O' Groats Airport 
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  • Eyemouth 
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  • Oban Airport 
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  • Oban / Sound of Kerrera 
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  • Mallaig 
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  • Berneray / North Uist 
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  • Prestwick Airport 
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  • Forth 
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  • Leith / Edinburgh 
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  • Forties North Sea Platform 
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  • Invergordon / Cromarty Firth 
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  • Askernish / South Uist 
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  • Largs 
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  • Widewall Bay 
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  • Edinburgh 
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  • Fraserburgh Beach 
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  • Kinloss Airport 
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  • Campbeltown Airport 
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  • Lossiemouth Airport 
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  • Beatrice A 
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  • Druim Dearg / Isle of Coll 
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  • South Uist / Hebrides 
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  • Stornoway, Isle of Lewis 
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  • Isle of Barra / Father Johns' Beach 
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  • Gullane 
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  • Aberdeen (Tide) 
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  • Swordale 
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  • Pentland Firth 
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  • Beryl B Platform 
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  • Dundee Airport 
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  • Bailey Buoy 
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  • Traigh Shanndaigh / Eoropie 
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  • Fair Isle Airport 
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  • Cromarty / Orkney 
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  • Scrabster / Thurso 
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  • Port Edgar 
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  • Ullapool / Ardmair 
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  • Elie Harbour 
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  • North Sea Platform 
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  • Nairn 
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  • Aultbea 
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  • Greenock MRCC 
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  • Thorntonloch 
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  • Viking North Platform 
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  • Auchmithie Cliffs 
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  • Kirkwall 
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  • Easdale 
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  • Inverbervie Field 
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  • Isle of Barra / Traigh Mor 
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  • Carnoustie 
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  • Glasgow 
  • Dunbar Platform 
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  • Fort William 
  • Lerwick, Shetland Islands 
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  • North Cormorant 
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  • Armadale 
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  • Stoer 
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  • Scarastavore / Isle of Harris 
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  • Skye / Lusa 
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  • Fife Ness 
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  • Strathclyde Loch 
  • Tobermory / Isle of Mull 
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  • Alness / Cromarty Firth 
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  • Barra Airport 
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  • Kirkcolm / Stranraer 
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  • Aberdeen 
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  • Doonfoot / Ayr 
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  • Fleet Bay / Solway Firth 
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  • Baltasound / Unst 
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  • Dalgety Bay 
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  • Irvine / Ayrshire 
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  • Sumburgh Airport 
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  • Bellhaven Bay / Dunbar 
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  • Coalburn 
  • Shulista / Isle of Skye 
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  • Dalgety Bay / Fife 
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Top spots in Scotland / United Kingdom

These are the top locations in Scotland for wind and water sports and outdoor activities. Find reliable forecasts for weather, wind speed, wind direction, waves, tides and air pressure. Narrow down your search by using the filter to see the most popular spots in Scotland for activities like kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing and paragliding. For a visual overview, head over to our wind forecast map.

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Other regions in United Kingdom

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Popular sports and activities in Scotland

Whether you are pursuing wind or water sports, paragliding or you simply enjoy spending time outdoors, Scotland in United Kingdom may offer something for you. Explore interesting spots and locations for your favored sport and be sure to check those wind, weather and wave forecasts for planning your next trip.

Which forecast parameters are most important for outdoor activities?

Being informed about wind parameters and severe weather is essential for practicing wind-dependent activities and water sports safely. Wind speed, wind directions, gusts, tides and wave heights are the most important factors. When you discover new locations, annual wind and weather statistics will help you to see prevailing wind conditions or temperatures for that location.

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