Weather port Kirkwall
Scapa GBR Lon : -2°58’,0002 W
Lat : 58°58’,998 N
Alt : 0m
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Wednesday 22 april
Wednesday 22 apr
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Run : 23/04 00Z
Mesh : 4km
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10m above ground level:
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(r16)
Speed
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(m/s)
(mph)
Gusts
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(km/h)
(bft)
(m/s)
(mph)
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Total sea
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Swell height
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Swell direction
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(r16)
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Swell period
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High tide
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(°F)
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Forecasts established for the approach to the port, up to 1 mile from the coast, in local time
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Expert opinion
High 1038 hPa centered at 110 nautical miles in the West-North-West of the Faroe Islands weakening in a stationary position.For Kirkwall : No gale warning. The reliability of the situation is very good.In the evening, light cloudy spells. SE wind force 2. Gusts reaching 32 knots in the evening. Rippled sea. Low, short swell from ENE. Good visibility.
semaphore stations
Station Kirkwall AP located 5 km from Kirkwall
WIND
WEATHER
Local time
Dir.
(°)
Speed
(nd)
Gust
(nd)
Temp.
(°C)
Pressure
(hPa)
Visibility
(M)
19h
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-
-
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1034
0
18h
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-
-
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1034
0
09h
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-
-
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1035
0
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Tides at Kirkwall
81
High tide
02h35
2.74m
Low tide
08h33
0.53m
73
High tide
15h16
2.61m
Low tide
20h55
0.97m
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