On the 30th of April, I was enjoying a holiday on Fleet Bay in the Solway Firth. Despite the sun a strong offshore wind meant my kayak stayed firmly on the beach. Actually it didn't! It got blown about 10m from where I left it!
The wind was blowing straight out the bay towards distant Burrow Head.
My anemometer was averaging 28knots on the beach. I watched enviously as Richard was enjoying a