Sea weather in Kirkwall in Scotland All the beach weather in Kirkwall
All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Kirkwall in Scotland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.
Weather: When should you go to the beach in Kirkwall over the next 7 days?
Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Kirkwall in Scotland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Kirkwall. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.
| Date | Outside temp. | Max wind | Our opinion | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 21 November 2024 | 41°F to 45°F | 21.8mph | not recommended | all the sea weather |
| Friday 22 November 2024 | 41°F to 45°F | 12.4mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Saturday 23 November 2024 | 41°F to 45°F | 45.4mph | not recommended | all the sea weather |
| Sunday 24 November 2024 | 43°F to 54°F | 16.2mph | not recommended | all the sea weather |
| Monday 25 November 2024 | 49°F to 50°F | 11.8mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Tuesday 26 November 2024 | 47°F to 50°F | 24.2mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
| Wednesday 27 November 2024 | 45°F to 47°F | 7.5mph | discouraged | all the sea weather |
Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Kirkwall
Sea weather on Thursday 21 November 2024
On Thursday 21 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:19 and will set at 15:37 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 41°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 31.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 36mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition |  | |  |  | | |  | |
| Outside temperature | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
| Perceived temperature | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 69% | 72% | 49% | 59% | 54% | 50% | 60% | 59% |
| Barometric pressure | 998 hPa | 994 hPa | 991 hPa | 990 hPa | 989 hPa | 989 hPa | 991 hPa | 993 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 21% | 100% | 56% | 82% | 100% | 88% |
| Heat index | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
| Dew point | -0°C (31°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 51km/h (32mph) | 44km/h (27mph) | 36km/h (23mph) | 41km/h (25mph) | 25km/h (15mph) | 28km/h (17mph) | 36km/h (22mph) | 35km/h (21mph) |
| Gusts | 56km/h (35mph) | 53km/h (33mph) | 47km/h (29mph) | 58km/h (36mph) | 41km/h (26mph) | 40km/h (25mph) | 53km/h (33mph) | 46km/h (28mph) |
| Direction | 288° WNW | 268° W | 312° NW | 330° NNW | 347° NNW | 38° NE | 43° NE | 42° NE |
| Wind chill | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 1.9m (6.3ft) | 1.5m (5.1ft) | 1.4m (4.7ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 1.6m (5.4ft) |
| Direction | 13° NNE | 11° N | 11° N | 10° N | 11° N | 10° N | 10° N | 36° NE |
| Period | 12.0 sec. | 12.0 sec. | 11.9 sec. | 5.6 sec. | 11.2 sec. | 5.5 sec. | 5.5 sec. | 5.3 sec. |
| Significant height | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.1m (3.6ft) | 0.8m (2.6ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Sea weather on Friday 22 November 2024
On Friday 22 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:21 and will set at 15:35 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.
| 0:00 | 3:00 | 6:00 | 9:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 56% | 56% | 66% | 48% | 53% | 59% | 53% | 49% |
| Barometric pressure | 995 hPa | 997 hPa | 999 hPa | 1001 hPa | 1003 hPa | 1004 hPa | 1007 hPa | 1009 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 92% | 100% | 100% | 50% | 77% | 20% |
| Heat index | 6°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
| Dew point | -2°C (29°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 23km/h (15mph) | 16km/h (10mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 25km/h (16mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 20km/h (12mph) |
| Gusts | 31km/h (19mph) | 21km/h (13mph) | 19km/h (12mph) | 33km/h (20mph) | 31km/h (20mph) | 35km/h (22mph) | 35km/h (22mph) | 27km/h (17mph) |
| Direction | 47° NE | 47° NE | 74° ENE | 49° NE | 20° NNE | 3° N | 10° N | 357° N |
| Wind chill | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 2°C (36°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.8m (5.8ft) | 1.5m (5.0ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.1m (3.7ft) | 1.0m (3.2ft) | 0.9m (2.9ft) |
| Direction | 48° NE | 16° NNE | 32° NNE | 36° NE | 29° NNE | 22° NNE | 23° NNE | 25° NNE |
| Period | 5.4 sec. | 12.3 sec. | 12.3 sec. | 8.5 sec. | 8.1 sec. | 8.0 sec. | 8.9 sec. | 8.8 sec. |
| Significant height | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.1m (3.6ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.5m (4.9ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Sea weather on Saturday 23 November 2024
On Saturday 23 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:23 and will set at 15:33 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 45.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 55.9mph). Wave height will be up to 11.2ft today.
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| Sky condition |  | | |  | | |  | |
| Outside temperature | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 47% | 46% | 50% | 52% | 55% | 61% | 80% | 90% |
| Barometric pressure | 1009 hPa | 1009 hPa | 1008 hPa | 1006 hPa | 1003 hPa | 999 hPa | 997 hPa | 993 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 0% | 12% | 97% | 7% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Heat index | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
| Dew point | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 10km/h (6mph) | 10km/h (6mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 40km/h (25mph) | 54km/h (34mph) | 64km/h (40mph) | 66km/h (41mph) | 73km/h (45mph) |
| Gusts | 14km/h (9mph) | 13km/h (8mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 51km/h (31mph) | 72km/h (45mph) | 70km/h (44mph) | 67km/h (41mph) | 90km/h (56mph) |
| Direction | 12° NNE | 103° ESE | 115° ESE | 124° SE | 116° ESE | 112° ESE | 108° ESE | 100° E |
| Wind chill | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 0.8m (2.7ft) | 0.7m (2.5ft) | 0.7m (2.4ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.6m (5.1ft) | 2.0m (6.7ft) | 2.8m (9.1ft) | 3.4m (11.1ft) |
| Direction | 19° NNE | 18° NNE | 27° NNE | 92° E | 113° ESE | 121° ESE | 123° ESE | 120° ESE |
| Period | 8.3 sec. | 8.1 sec. | 8.7 sec. | 9.2 sec. | 10.5 sec. | 11.1 sec. | 11.5 sec. | 11.8 sec. |
| Significant height | 0.9m (3ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.6m (5.2ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) | 2.8m (9.2ft) | 2.8m (9.2ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Sea weather on Sunday 24 November 2024
On Sunday 24 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:25 and will set at 15:32 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 45.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 50.3mph). Wave height will be up to 12.5ft today.
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| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Perceived temperature | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 96% | 94% | 94% | 90% | 80% | 79% | 87% | 77% |
| Barometric pressure | 989 hPa | 982 hPa | 977 hPa | 977 hPa | 981 hPa | 982 hPa | 982 hPa | 981 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 53% | 65% | 6% | 89% | 21% |
| Heat index | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
| Dew point | 6°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 73km/h (46mph) | 62km/h (39mph) | 51km/h (32mph) | 50km/h (31mph) | 34km/h (21mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 26km/h (16mph) |
| Gusts | 81km/h (50mph) | 65km/h (40mph) | 58km/h (36mph) | 54km/h (33mph) | 47km/h (29mph) | 31km/h (19mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 35km/h (22mph) |
| Direction | 95° E | 102° ESE | 158° SSE | 178° S | 220° SW | 187° S | 158° SSE | 199° SSW |
| Wind chill | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 3.6m (11.9ft) | 3.8m (12.5ft) | 3.3m (10.9ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.4m (7.9ft) | 2.5m (8.2ft) | 2.4m (8.0ft) | 2.7m (9.0ft) |
| Direction | 121° ESE | 122° ESE | 121° ESE | 119° ESE | 120° ESE | 121° ESE | 121° ESE | 123° ESE |
| Period | 12.0 sec. | 12.3 sec. | 12.4 sec. | 8.4 sec. | 8.3 sec. | 8.6 sec. | 9.5 sec. | 9.2 sec. |
| Significant height | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.8m (9.2ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 1.0m (3.3ft) | 0.6m (2ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 1.1m (3.6ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Sea weather on Monday 25 November 2024
On Monday 25 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:27 and will set at 15:30 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 29.8mph). Wave height will be up to 11.5ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 75% | 77% | 80% | 82% | 81% | 78% | 77% | 80% |
| Barometric pressure | 981 hPa | 980 hPa | 979 hPa | 978 hPa | 977 hPa | 977 hPa | 978 hPa | 981 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 14% | 16% | 100% | 31% | 70% | 66% | 42% | 64% |
| Heat index | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
| Dew point | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 30km/h (19mph) | 33km/h (20mph) | 32km/h (20mph) | 36km/h (22mph) | 28km/h (17mph) | 20km/h (13mph) | 12km/h (7mph) | 19km/h (12mph) |
| Gusts | 41km/h (25mph) | 44km/h (28mph) | 44km/h (27mph) | 48km/h (30mph) | 39km/h (24mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 27km/h (17mph) |
| Direction | 199° SSW | 193° SSW | 173° S | 173° S | 182° S | 204° SSW | 287° WNW | 311° NW |
| Wind chill | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 3.0m (9.8ft) | 3.0m (9.8ft) | 3.5m (11.4ft) | 3.4m (11.2ft) | 3.5m (11.6ft) | 3.2m (10.5ft) | 2.4m (8.0ft) | 2.0m (6.7ft) |
| Direction | 128° SE | 132° SE | 139° SE | 135° SE | 138° SE | 140° SE | 140° SE | 140° SE |
| Period | 8.6 sec. | 11.8 sec. | 11.7 sec. | 11.6 sec. | 11.4 sec. | 10.2 sec. | 10.1 sec. | 9.9 sec. |
| Significant height | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 2.5m (8.2ft) | 2.3m (7.5ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) | 2.6m (8.5ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Sea weather on Tuesday 26 November 2024
On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:30 and will set at 15:29 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 47°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 24.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 6.2ft today.
| 0:00 | 3:00 | 6:00 | 9:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 | |
| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | | | | | |
| Outside temperature | 10°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (38°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 84% | 77% | 70% | 67% | 85% | 73% | 70% | 63% |
| Barometric pressure | 984 hPa | 989 hPa | 992 hPa | 995 hPa | 998 hPa | 1002 hPa | 1006 hPa | 1009 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 85% | 99% | 86% | 79% | 100% | 88% | 100% | 79% |
| Heat index | 10°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
| Dew point | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 37km/h (23mph) | 39km/h (24mph) | 31km/h (19mph) | 17km/h (11mph) | 27km/h (17mph) | 37km/h (23mph) | 36km/h (22mph) | 39km/h (24mph) |
| Gusts | 50km/h (31mph) | 52km/h (32mph) | 43km/h (26mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 39km/h (24mph) | 53km/h (33mph) | 52km/h (32mph) | 53km/h (33mph) |
| Direction | 321° NW | 292° WNW | 282° WNW | 297° WNW | 14° NNE | 13° NNE | 27° NNE | 30° NNE |
| Wind chill | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (38°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.7m (5.5ft) | 1.5m (4.9ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 1.6m (5.2ft) | 1.6m (5.4ft) | 1.7m (5.5ft) | 1.7m (5.5ft) | 1.6m (5.2ft) |
| Direction | 136° SE | 142° SE | 277° W | 276° W | 290° WNW | 288° WNW | 290° WNW | 9° N |
| Period | 9.5 sec. | 8.8 sec. | 8.6 sec. | 8.7 sec. | 12.9 sec. | 12.7 sec. | 12.1 sec. | 12.0 sec. |
| Significant height | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) | 2.7m (8.9ft) | 2.0m (6.6ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) | 2.2m (7.2ft) | 1.9m (6.2ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Sea weather on Wednesday 27 November 2024
On Wednesday 27 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:32 and will set at 15:27 on the beach(es) of Kirkwall. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 45°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 20.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.
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| Weather | ||||||||
| Sky condition | | | | |  | | | |
| Outside temperature | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Perceived temperature | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
| Precipitation | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in | 0in |
| Humidity | 58% | 65% | 74% | 67% | 64% | 64% | 58% | 56% |
| Barometric pressure | 1010 hPa | 1012 hPa | 1013 hPa | 1016 hPa | 1018 hPa | 1020 hPa | 1023 hPa | 1025 hPa |
| Cloud cover | 92% | 80% | 100% | 77% | 66% | 65% | 29% | 29% |
| Heat index | 8°C (47°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
| Dew point | 0°C (33°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
| Wind | ||||||||
| Speed | 32km/h (20mph) | 33km/h (21mph) | 33km/h (20mph) | 29km/h (18mph) | 24km/h (15mph) | 23km/h (14mph) | 20km/h (12mph) | 12km/h (7mph) |
| Gusts | 43km/h (26mph) | 45km/h (28mph) | 43km/h (27mph) | 39km/h (24mph) | 35km/h (22mph) | 33km/h (20mph) | 30km/h (19mph) | 17km/h (10mph) |
| Direction | 27° NNE | 28° NNE | 20° NNE | 19° NNE | 6° N | 6° N | 2° N | 353° N |
| Wind chill | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (38°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
| Waves | ||||||||
| Height | 1.4m (4.7ft) | 1.3m (4.4ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 1.0m (3.4ft) | 0.9m (3.0ft) | 0.9m (2.9ft) | 1.0m (3.2ft) |
| Direction | 10° N | 11° N | 14° NNE | 15° NNE | 16° NNE | 17° NNE | 18° NNE | 18° NNE |
| Period | 12.0 sec. | 11.8 sec. | 11.1 sec. | 10.7 sec. | 10.4 sec. | 10.1 sec. | 9.9 sec. | 9.6 sec. |
| Significant height | 1.8m (5.9ft) | 1.7m (5.6ft) | 1.2m (3.9ft) | 0.9m (3ft) | 1.5m (4.9ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.3m (4.3ft) | 1.5m (4.9ft) |
| Sea water temperature | ||||||||
| Water temperature | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 10°C (50°F) |