Weather Orkney - Detailed bulletin - Free 15-day Marine forecasts

Twatt GBRLon : -3°21’,6 W Lat : 59°3 N Alt : 0m

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BULLETIN

Reliability 90%

No gale warning.

Marine wind risk

Saturday 1 aug

METEO CONSULT Run : 1/08 08Z Mesh : 4km Updated, 18min ago Update imminent

Wind

Average winds

Gusts

10m above ground level:

Direction

Speed

Gusts

Waves

Total sea (m) (m)

Swell (m) (m)

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Total sea (m)

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Wind (m)

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Swell direction

Swell height (m)

Swell period (s)

Wave length (m)

Sea temp

Weather

Rain (mm) (mm)

Clouds:

Cloud cover (%)

Precipitation:

Amount of precipitation (mm)

Type of precipitation

Risks:

Precipitation risk (%)

Storm risk. (%)

Brightness:

Visibility (km)

Pressure (hPa)

UV

Temperature

Air temp

Perceived temp

Air temp

Perceived temp

Offshore

Offshore wind

Offshore sea (m)

25

20

15

10

5

40

30

20

10

15

10

5

0

25

20

15

10

5

10

5

0

5

0

3

0

15

10

5

60

55

50

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40

                                    
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                        Run : 1/08 08Z
                Mesh : 4km
                Updated, 18min ago
                Update imminent

Sun 2

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16h
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18h
19h
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21h
22h
23h
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01h
02h
03h
04h
05h
06h
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08h
09h

260° W W
265° W W
275° W W
275° W W
280° W W
295° NW WNW
295° NW WNW
285° W WNW
290° W WNW
285° W WNW
280° W W
275° W W
275° W W
275° W W
280° W W
285° W WNW
285° W WNW
285° W WNW
285° W WNW
285° W WNW
295° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
295° NW WNW
295° NW WNW

11 20 6 12 4
10 18 5 11 3
9 17 5 11 3
9 16 4 10 3
8 14 4 9 3
8 14 4 9 3
8 14 4 9 3
8 14 4 9 3
10 18 5 11 3
9 17 5 11 3
10 18 5 11 3
9 16 4 10 3
9 16 4 10 3
9 17 5 11 3
10 18 5 11 3
10 18 5 11 3
11 20 6 12 4
10 19 5 12 3
11 20 6 12 4
12 22 6 14 4
12 23 6 14 4
12 22 6 14 4
13 24 7 15 4
13 24 7 15 4

17 32 9 20 5
17 31 9 19 5
16 29 8 18 5
15 28 8 17 4
15 27 8 17 4
16 29 8 18 5
12 23 6 14 4
12 22 6 14 4
17 31 9 19 5
16 29 8 18 5
16 29 8 18 5
15 28 8 17 4
15 27 8 17 4
16 29 8 18 5
15 28 8 17 4
16 29 8 18 5
16 30 8 19 5
19 35 10 22 5
17 31 9 19 5
18 34 9 21 5
19 35 10 22 5
19 36 10 22 5
20 37 10 23 5
21 38 11 24 5

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0.3
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.8
1
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1.1
1.1
1
1
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0.9
0.9
1
1
1.1
1.1
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0.9
0.9
1

300° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
305° NW NW
305° NW WNW
310° NW NW
305° NW NW
320° NW NW
305° NW NW
305° NW NW
305° NW NW
310° NW NW
310° NW NW
315° NW NW
310° NW NW
315° NW NW
310° NW NW
315° NW NW
310° NW NW
315° NW NW
310° NW NW
315° NW NW
310° NW NW
320° NW NW

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1.2
1.1
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0.7
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0.8
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1.1
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1.3
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60
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40
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50
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25
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0
0
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0
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>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20

1012
1012
1012
1012
1012
1013
1013
1013
1013
1013
1013
1014
1014
1014
1014
1014
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1015
1016
1016

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3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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14 57
14 57
14 56
13 55
13 56
14 56
13 55
13 56
13 55
12 54
12 54
12 54
12 53
12 53
12 53
12 53
12 53
12 53
12 53
11 53
12 53
12 54
13 55
13 55

10 51
10 51
10 51
11 51
12 53
12 53
11 51
11 52
10 50
10 49
9 48
9 48
9 48
8 47
8 47
8 47
8 46
8 46
8 46
7 45
8 46
8 47
9 48
9 49

9 17 3 5 11
9 16 3 4 10
8 15 3 4 9
8 14 3 4 9
7 13 3 4 8
9 16 3 4 10
11 20 4 6 12
12 22 4 6 14
13 24 4 7 15
12 23 4 6 14
13 24 4 7 15
13 25 4 7 16
14 26 4 7 16
15 27 4 8 17
16 29 5 8 18
16 30 5 8 19
17 31 5 9 19
16 30 5 8 19
16 30 5 8 19
18 34 5 9 21
19 35 5 10 22
18 34 5 9 21
17 32 5 9 20
17 31 5 9 19

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1.4
1.4
1.4
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1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
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1.7
1.7
1.7
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.8

Forecasts established in local time
Caption Glossary

Expert opinion

A westerly, moderate and variable flow prevails over the whole area.

For Orkney :
No gale warning.

The reliability of the situation is very good.

Very cloudy skies with short clear spells. Risk of some spots of rain in the morning, light showers dying away progressively in the afternoon. In the evening, good clear periods but lots of cloud, too.
Light showers. W force 4 becoming WNW force 3 in the middle of the day then W. Gusts reaching 17 knots in the morning. Slight sea becoming moderate in the evening. Low, short swell from WNW. Excellent visibility.

semaphore stations

Station Kirkwall AP located 29 km from Orkney

	WIND			WEATHER
Local time	Dir. (°)	Speed (nd)	Gust (nd)	Temp. (°C)	Pressure (hPa)	Visibility (M)
10h	-	-	-	-	1011	0
09h	-	-	-	-	1011	0
08h	-	-	-	-	1011	0

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