A northerly, strong and mostly variable flow prevails over the whole area.
For Orkney :
Warning strong breeze.
The reliability of the situation is good.
Good clear periods alternating with cloudy spells, sometimes more dense in the afternoon. Possibility of showers late in the morning, possibility of showers in the afternoon. In the evening, cloudy spells, sometimes dense.
Possibility of showers NNE force 4 in the morning becoming force 3 in the evening. Gusts reaching 20 knots in the morning. Moderate sea. Low, fairly long swell from NNW. Excellent visibility becoming excellent in the evening.