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

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Reliability 90%

No gale warning.

No weather risk at the spot

Saturday 22 aug

METEO CONSULT Run : 22/08 09Z Mesh : 4km Updated, 25min 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)

20

15

10

5

40

30

20

10

15

10

5

0

25

20

15

10

5

10

5

0

1.5

1

0.5

3

0

20

15

10

5

60

55

50

45

                                    
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                        Run : 22/08 09Z
                Mesh : 4km
                Updated, 25min ago
                Update imminent

Sun 23

11h
12h
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14h
15h
16h
17h
18h
19h
20h
21h
22h
23h
00h
01h
02h
03h
04h
05h
06h
07h
08h
09h
10h

285° W WNW
290° W WNW
285° W WNW
280° W W
280° W W
280° W W
280° W WNW
290° W WNW
290° W WNW
285° W WNW
285° W WNW
280° W W
275° W W
275° W W
285° W WNW
290° W WNW
280° W W
275° W W
275° W W
275° W W
265° W W
265° W W
265° W W
270° W W

8 14 4 9 3
10 18 5 11 3
11 21 6 13 4
10 18 5 11 3
12 22 6 14 4
11 21 6 13 4
11 20 6 12 4
11 20 6 12 4
10 18 5 11 3
9 16 4 10 3
8 15 4 9 3
7 13 4 8 3
8 15 4 9 3
9 16 4 10 3
9 17 5 11 3
9 16 4 10 3
8 15 4 9 3
7 13 4 8 3
8 15 4 9 3
8 14 4 9 3
8 14 4 9 3
9 16 4 10 3
10 18 5 11 3
10 19 5 12 3

13 24 7 15 4
16 29 8 18 5
17 32 9 20 5
16 29 8 18 5
18 34 9 21 5
18 33 9 21 5
19 35 10 22 5
17 32 9 20 5
17 31 9 19 5
16 29 8 18 5
13 25 7 16 4
13 24 7 15 4
12 23 6 14 4
13 25 7 16 4
13 25 7 16 4
14 26 7 16 4
13 25 7 16 4
12 22 6 14 4
13 25 7 16 4
12 23 6 14 4
12 22 6 14 4
13 25 7 16 4
15 28 8 17 4
16 29 8 18 5

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1
1
1
1
1
1.1
1.1
1.1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1.1
1.1

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0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.6
0.7
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0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4

345° N NNW
335° NW NNW
345° N NNW
335° NW NNW
340° N NNW
335° NW NNW
310° NW NW
305° NW NW
300° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
295° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
305° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
310° NW NW
295° NW WNW
305° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
295° NW WNW
300° NW WNW
295° NW WNW

1.0
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1.0
1.0
1.0

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7
7
7
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6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
7
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7
7
7
7
7

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80
90
70
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70
50
50
50
50
50
45
50
50
50
50
60
80
80
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80
80
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80

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14 56
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14 56
14 56
14 56
14 56
14 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
14 56

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95
75
75
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80
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70
85
90
90
95
90
95
90
75
85
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85
85
80

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0
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0.1
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0
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0.1
0
0
0.2
0
0
0.2
0.3
0.1

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0
0
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20
35
35
50
50
45
45
35
35
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45
50
35
40
50
35
40
50
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50

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0
0
0
0
0
0
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0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
>20
5
15
15
>20
>20
15
5
15
15
10
>20
>20
>20

1021
1021
1021
1022
1022
1021
1021
1021
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1022
1023
1023
1023

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0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1

14 56
14 57
14 58
14 58
15 58
14 58
14 57
14 57
14 57
14 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
13 56
14 56
14 57

11 52
11 51
12 54
13 56
12 54
12 54
11 53
11 52
11 52
11 51
10 51
11 51
10 51
10 51
10 50
10 51
10 51
11 51
10 51
10 51
11 51
10 51
10 50
11 51

10 19 3 5 12
11 20 4 6 12
11 21 4 6 13
10 18 3 5 11
11 20 4 6 12
11 20 4 6 12
11 20 4 6 12
11 20 4 6 12
10 19 3 5 12
11 20 4 6 12
11 20 4 6 12
10 19 3 5 12
11 21 4 6 13
12 22 4 6 14
12 23 4 6 14
11 21 4 6 13
10 19 3 5 12
10 18 3 5 11
11 20 4 6 12
10 18 3 5 11
9 17 3 5 11
10 18 3 5 11
11 20 4 6 12
11 20 4 6 12

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1.3
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1.3
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2

Forecasts established in local time
Caption Glossary

Expert opinion

A westerly, moderate and variable flow prevails over the South and the East of the basin. Over the North-West, it is southwesterly, moderate and very variable.

For Orkney :
No gale warning.

The reliability of the situation is very good.

Very cloudy skies with short clear spells. No precipitation in the morning, light showers in the afternoon. In the evening, very cloudy.
Light showers progressively becoming less frequent. NNW force 3 in the morning turning WNW force 4 in the middle of the day. Gusts reaching 19 knots in the middle of the day. Slight sea. Low, short swell from NNW. Excellent visibility becoming poor in the evening.

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	-	-	-	-	1021	0
07h	-	-	-	-	1020	0
03h	-	-	-	-	1020	0

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