Marwick (Orkney Islands) weather

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Forecast days

Cloudy changing to light rain by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
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    7 day forecast for Marwick

    Today (7 July 2026)
    Time
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    Temperature
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    E
    4
    E
    4
    E
    4
    ESE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    4
    SE
    5
    ESE
    6
    SE
    6
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    S
    8
    SSW
    8
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    10
    11
    11
    12
    13
    12
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    18
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    G
    M
    M
    P
    P
    P
    P
    Humidity
    84%
    80%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    76%
    82%
    86%
    90%
    91%
    94%
    96%
    98%
    98%
    99%
    99%
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    Wind direction and speed
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (8 July 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Mist Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    80%
    80%
    70%
    40%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    22
    23
    24
    24
    23
    23
    22
    21
    22
    21
    21
    22
    23
    23
    23
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    24
    23
    22
    Visibility (description)
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    99%
    99%
    100%
    100%
    99%
    99%
    99%
    99%
    98%
    98%
    97%
    97%
    98%
    97%
    96%
    95%
    94%
    90%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    87%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    11
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (9 July 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    S
    10
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    6
    S
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    20
    19
    19
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    18
    18
    17
    15
    14
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    88%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    83%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (10 July 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    6
    S
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    6
    SW
    6
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    W
    8
    W
    7
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    7
    NW
    6
    NNW
    6
    NW
    6
    NW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    14
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    16
    13
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    80%
    78%
    78%
    75%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    80%
    78%
    82%
    85%
    90%
    91%
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    7
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (11 July 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    5
    NE
    5
    NNE
    5
    ENE
    5
    NE
    6
    ENE
    5
    E
    6
    NNE
    6
    NNE
    5
    N
    7
    N
    8
    N
    8
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    E
    7
    E
    6
    ESE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    14
    14
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    92%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    92%
    88%
    81%
    79%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    86%
    92%
    94%
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    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    5
    6
    6
    5
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (12 July 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Mist Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    5
    SE
    5
    SE
    6
    SE
    5
    E
    7
    E
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    7
    E
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    9
    10
    13
    16
    17
    17
    15
    10
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    98%
    88%
    78%
    74%
    75%
    79%
    92%
    UV - - 1 1 4 5 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    6
    5
    7
    7
    8
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (13 July 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    5
    E
    6
    ESE
    6
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    12
    16
    17
    18
    17
    15
    12
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    97%
    87%
    78%
    75%
    74%
    80%
    92%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 11 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 12 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 13 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 13 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 13 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 13 July

    Tide times and heights are from Stromness tidal station which is 9.3 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Shetland dry today, afternoon rain for Orkney.

    Today:

    Shetland will have a dry day with some high cloud and bright or sunny spells. Dry with some early brightness across Orkney but outbreaks of rain spreading east in the afternoon. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Tonight:

    Cloud and outbreaks of rain and drizzle across Orkney this evening gradually extending across Shetland during the early hours. Becoming misty with fog patches. Light winds. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Wednesday:

    Misty start with some drizzly rain. Otherwise a cloudy day with occasional light rain, but some drier weather too. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Dry although rather cloudy on Thursday. Mainly dry with some sunshine on Friday, perhaps a shower across Shetland later. Chance of a light shower on Saturday otherwise dry.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast