Sea weather in Lerwick in Scotland All the beach weather in Lerwick

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Lerwick 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 Lerwick over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Lerwick in Scotland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Lerwick. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Saturday 23 November 202440°F to 45°Fnot recommended
Sunday 24 November 202443°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Monday 25 November 202445°F to 49°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 26 November 202443°F to 47°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 27 November 202443°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 28 November 202443°F to 47°Frecommended
Friday 29 November 202447°F to 49°Fnot recommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Lerwick

Sea weather on Saturday 23 November 2024

On Saturday 23 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:24 and will set at 15:18 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 40°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 39.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.8mph). Wave height will be up to 9.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature0°C (32°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity56%54%50%56%59%59%62%69%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1005 hPa1003 hPa999 hPa996 hPa993 hPa
Cloud cover20%7%26%19%74%85%89%76%
Heat index4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point-4°C (24°F)-5°C (23°F)-6°C (22°F)-3°C (27°F)-2°C (29°F)-1°C (30°F)-0°C (32°F)2°C (35°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)22km/h (14mph)38km/h (23mph)51km/h (32mph)57km/h (36mph)63km/h (39mph)
Gusts24km/h (15mph)12km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)31km/h (19mph)52km/h (32mph)58km/h (36mph)64km/h (40mph)64km/h (39mph)
Direction 311°
NW
307°
NW
166°
SSE
118°
ESE
125°
SE
120°
ESE
114°
ESE
107°
ESE
Wind chill0°C (32°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.5ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.9m (6.3ft)2.8m (9.3ft)
Direction 30°
NNE
29°
NNE
29°
NNE
27°
NNE
27°
NNE
27°
NNE
126°
SE
135°
SE
Period8.7 sec.8.7 sec.8.7 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.9.3 sec.9.9 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.4m (7.9ft)2.8m (9.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°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 08:26 and will set at 15:16 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 43°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 47.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 58.4mph). Wave height will be up to 14.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature-0°C (31°F)0°C (33°F)5°C (40°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity84%92%96%94%90%85%81%81%
Barometric pressure989 hPa983 hPa977 hPa977 hPa978 hPa978 hPa978 hPa978 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%83%72%77%15%
Heat index6°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point4°C (39°F)6°C (43°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (50°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Wind
Speed72km/h (45mph)76km/h (47mph)59km/h (37mph)45km/h (28mph)12km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)21km/h (13mph)31km/h (19mph)
Gusts83km/h (52mph)94km/h (58mph)65km/h (40mph)49km/h (30mph)19km/h (12mph)25km/h (16mph)35km/h (22mph)44km/h (27mph)
Direction 104°
ESE
109°
ESE
142°
SE
195°
SSW
196°
SSW
171°
S
225°
SW
197°
SSW
Wind chill-0°C (31°F)0°C (33°F)5°C (40°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height3.8m (12.4ft)4.5m (14.9ft)4.3m (14.2ft)3.6m (11.9ft)3.2m (10.5ft)3.1m (10.3ft)2.9m (9.6ft)2.7m (8.8ft)
Direction 125°
SE
122°
ESE
117°
ESE
122°
ESE
131°
SE
137°
SE
143°
SE
142°
SE
Period10.1 sec.5.1 sec.10.3 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.9.7 sec.9.8 sec.9.6 sec.
Significant height3.2m (10.5ft)3.1m (10.2ft)2.4m (7.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Monday 25 November 2024

On Monday 25 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:29 and will set at 15:14 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 35.4mph). Wave height will be up to 8.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity82%78%82%76%73%76%77%78%
Barometric pressure977 hPa976 hPa975 hPa976 hPa976 hPa976 hPa977 hPa978 hPa
Cloud cover41%88%96%81%68%100%100%82%
Heat index9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)36km/h (23mph)38km/h (23mph)41km/h (26mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)6km/h (4mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)52km/h (32mph)52km/h (32mph)57km/h (35mph)39km/h (24mph)29km/h (18mph)10km/h (6mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 192°
SSW
196°
SSW
212°
SSW
197°
SSW
200°
SSW
187°
S
110°
ESE
358°
N
Wind chill5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height2.5m (8.3ft)2.4m (8.0ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.6m (8.6ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.7m (8.9ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.4m (8.0ft)
Direction 142°
SE
143°
SE
144°
SE
147°
SSE
148°
SSE
150°
SSE
152°
SSE
152°
SSE
Period9.8 sec.10.2 sec.10.1 sec.9.6 sec.11.0 sec.11.2 sec.9.7 sec.9.6 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)0.6m (2ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 26 November 2024

On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:31 and will set at 15:13 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°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 32.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 37.3mph). Wave height will be up to 7.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%70%76%76%83%73%70%68%
Barometric pressure983 hPa986 hPa988 hPa991 hPa997 hPa1002 hPa1007 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%78%71%100%83%100%100%
Heat index7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point3°C (37°F)1°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)
Wind
Speed46km/h (29mph)44km/h (27mph)41km/h (26mph)23km/h (14mph)46km/h (29mph)53km/h (33mph)49km/h (30mph)44km/h (27mph)
Gusts59km/h (36mph)56km/h (35mph)55km/h (34mph)32km/h (20mph)52km/h (32mph)53km/h (33mph)49km/h (31mph)60km/h (38mph)
Direction 339°
NNW
308°
NW
297°
WNW
339°
NNW

N

N

N

N
Wind chill1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)4°C (40°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)
Waves
Height2.2m (7.4ft)2.1m (6.9ft)1.9m (6.4ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.7m (5.7ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)
Direction 157°
SSE
157°
SSE
156°
SSE
154°
SSE
151°
SSE
149°
SSE
129°
SE
110°
ESE
Period9.4 sec.9.3 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.9.1 sec.9.4 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°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 Wednesday 27 November 2024

On Wednesday 27 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:33 and will set at 15:11 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 23.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.7mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity67%67%63%62%60%61%64%64%
Barometric pressure1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover91%100%98%70%61%59%54%32%
Heat index7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)
Dew point1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)0°C (33°F)0°C (32°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)
Wind
Speed38km/h (23mph)35km/h (22mph)37km/h (23mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)32km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)24km/h (15mph)
Gusts51km/h (32mph)47km/h (29mph)50km/h (31mph)47km/h (29mph)47km/h (29mph)47km/h (29mph)47km/h (29mph)35km/h (22mph)
Direction 10°
N
10°
N
10°
N
10°
N

N

N
357°
N
349°
N
Wind chill2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.2ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.0m (6.5ft)2.0m (6.6ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Direction 52°
NE
53°
NE
55°
NE
51°
NE
30°
NNE
36°
NE
36°
NE
36°
NE
Period8.8 sec.8.2 sec.7.7 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.7 sec.7.5 sec.7.2 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°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 Thursday 28 November 2024

On Thursday 28 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:35 and will set at 15:10 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity67%62%61%60%60%61%59%59%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1022 hPa1022 hPa1024 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover49%71%100%100%100%100%25%25%
Heat index6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point0°C (32°F)-0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (32°F)-1°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)
Wind
Speed18km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (11mph)12km/h (7mph)9km/h (6mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)18km/h (11mph)16km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)
Direction 346°
NNW
320°
NW
314°
NW
306°
NW
297°
WNW
287°
WNW
238°
WSW
195°
SSW
Wind chill2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.0m (3.4ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 38°
NE
40°
NE
39°
NE
40°
NE
38°
NE
34°
NNE
30°
NNE
34°
NE
Period8.2 sec.8.2 sec.8.0 sec.7.7 sec.7.5 sec.7.4 sec.7.3 sec.7.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)1.3m (4.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°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 29 November 2024

On Friday 29 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:37 and will set at 15:08 on the beach(es) of Lerwick. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°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! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 39.8mph). Wave height will be up to 2.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in
Humidity66%72%80%87%89%81%83%87%
Barometric pressure1025 hPa1023 hPa1021 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa
Cloud cover77%100%100%100%72%72%79%68%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (18mph)41km/h (26mph)44km/h (27mph)46km/h (29mph)42km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)
Gusts40km/h (25mph)56km/h (35mph)60km/h (37mph)64km/h (40mph)45km/h (28mph)43km/h (27mph)37km/h (23mph)51km/h (32mph)
Direction 180°
S
172°
S
183°
S
200°
SSW
196°
SSW
202°
SSW
199°
SSW
204°
SSW
Wind chill4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)
Waves
Height0.7m (2.2ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.8ft)
Direction 48°
NE
65°
ENE
44°
NE
39°
NE
31°
NNE
82°
E
31°
NNE
80°
E
Period7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.5 sec.7.2 sec.7.6 sec.8.4 sec.8.0 sec.9.3 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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