Weather port Kirkwall

Scapa GBRLon : -2°58’,0002 W Lat : 58°58’,998 N Alt : 0m
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BULLETIN

Reliability 90%
Tuesday 31 march Tuesday 31 mar
METEO CONSULT Run : 31/03 00Z Mesh : 4km Updated, 12min ago Update in 6h

Wind

Average winds Average winds
Gusts
10m above ground level:
Direction
Speed
Gusts

Waves

Total sea (m) (m)
Swell height Swell (m) (m)
Total sea (m)
Wind (m)
Swell direction
Swell height (m)
Swell period (s)
Wave length (m)
High tide (m)
Sea temp

Weather

Rain (mm) (mm)
Clouds:
Cloud cover (%)
Precipitation:
Amount of precipitation Amount of precipitation (mm)
Type of precipitation Type of precipitation
Risks:
Precipitation risk Precipitation risk (%)
Storm risk. (%)
Brightness:
Visibility (km)
Pressure (hPa)
UV

Temperature

Air temp Air temp
Perceived temp
Air temp
Perceived temp

Offshore

Offshore wind
Offshore sea (m)
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Run : 31/03 00Z Mesh : 4km Updated, 12min ago Update in 6h
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  • 205° SW SSW
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  • 195° S SSW
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  • 335° NW NNW
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  • 0° N N
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  • 350° N N
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  • 345° N NNW
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Forecasts established for the approach to the port, up to 1 mile from the coast, in local time
Caption

Expert opinion

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

For Kirkwall :
Warning strong breeze offshore.

The reliability of the situation is very good.

In the evening, very cloudy.
No precipitation. SSW wind force 4. Gusts reaching 18 knots in the evening. Smooth to slight sea. Low, fairly long swell from ENE. Good visibility.

semaphore stations

Station Kirkwall AP located 5 km from Kirkwall
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Réseau observation METAR
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Tides at Kirkwall

82
Low tide 04h21 0.89m
High tide 10h27 2.91m
86
Low tide 16h49 0.35m
High tide 23h05 2.78m
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