Crossapol Bay, Tiree

A south-coast Tiree bay near the island's airport hub at Crossapol, offering another sandy option on the island alongside Gott and Balephuil bays depending on wind direction.

freerideflat water

Crossapol Point, direct name match to the spot — Richard Webb / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Tràigh Shorobaidh beach near Crossapol — Richard Webb / CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Isle of Tiree coastal scenery, closest shot — Alexey Komarov / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Wind

best months	Apr May Jun Sep Oct
season notes	Same highly wind-exposed Tiree climate as the rest of the island; south-coast orientation suits different wind directions than the east-coast Gott Bay.
quality	gusty

Water

type	mixed
temp summer c	14
temp winter c	8
wetsuit	4/3 in summer, 5/4-6/5 with boots, gloves and hood in winter

Levels

beginner	yes
intermediate	yes
advanced	yes
notes	Alternative bay to Gott when wind direction favours the south coast

Launch & crowd

vibe	Quiet, used by the island's small watersports community

Hazards

remote location with limited services
cold water
proximity to airport

Travel basics

airport	TRE Tiree Airport
getting there	South coast of Tiree, near the airport
accommodation	Limited island accommodation - book ahead
cost level	high
no wind	Beach walking, wildlife watching

Nearby: Gott Bay, Tiree, Balephuil Bay, Tiree

Sources: en.wikipedia.org