Daily forecast
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Last update: 16:35 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Saturday, Nov 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
12 kts
max 16 kts
12° C
1005 hpa
0.8 m
9 s
03h
11 kts
max 15 kts
12° C
1005 hpa
0.8 m
10 s
06h
13 kts
max 17 kts
12° C
1006 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
09h
13 kts
max 17 kts
12° C
1007 hpa
0.9 m
13 s
12h
13 kts
max 18 kts
12° C
1007 hpa
1.1 m
13 s
15h
12 kts
max 17 kts
12° C
1007 hpa
1.1 m
13 s
18h
9 kts
max 11 kts
12° C
1007 hpa
1.2 m
14 s
21h
9 kts
max 11 kts
12° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
13 s
Sunday, Nov 09
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
9 kts
max 10 kts
12° C
1007 hpa
1.1 m
13 s
03h
3 kts
max 3 kts
11° C
1006 hpa
1.0 m
13 s
06h
3 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1006 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
09h
9 kts
max 11 kts
11° C
1005 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
12h
15 kts
max 19 kts
11° C
1004 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
15h
21 kts
max 25 kts
12° C
1003 hpa
1.2 m
10 s
18h
15 kts
max 19 kts
1.16 mm
12° C
1003 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
21h
7 kts
max 7 kts
12° C
1004 hpa
1.4 m
13 s
Monday, Nov 10
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
9 kts
max 10 kts
11° C
1004 hpa
1.4 m
14 s
03h
3 kts
max 4 kts
11° C
1003 hpa
1.3 m
14 s
06h
6 kts
max 7 kts
11° C
1002 hpa
1.2 m
14 s
09h
9 kts
max 10 kts
11° C
1001 hpa
1.2 m
14 s
12h
14 kts
max 17 kts
11° C
998 hpa
1.3 m
15 s
15h
17 kts
max 22 kts
4.96 mm
11° C
994 hpa
1.4 m
14 s
18h
18 kts
max 22 kts
11° C
994 hpa
1.4 m
14 s
21h
16 kts
max 21 kts
11° C
994 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
Tuesday, Nov 11
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
11 kts
max 13 kts
10° C
995 hpa
1.5 m
13 s
03h
16 kts
max 17 kts
10° C
995 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
06h
20 kts
max 21 kts
10° C
995 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
09h
14 kts
max 16 kts
10° C
995 hpa
1.4 m
12 s
12h
14 kts
max 16 kts
11° C
995 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
15h
16 kts
max 19 kts
11° C
993 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
18h
14 kts
max 16 kts
1.33 mm
10° C
991 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
21h
6 kts
max 6 kts
5.33 mm
10° C
989 hpa
1.4 m
10 s
Wednesday, Nov 12
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
21 kts
max 21 kts
5.54 mm
11° C
987 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
03h
28 kts
max 30 kts
2.38 mm
10° C
987 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
06h
23 kts
max 27 kts
3.97 mm
10° C
990 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
09h
25 kts
max 26 kts
1.15 mm
10° C
994 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
12h
24 kts
max 24 kts
9° C
997 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
15h
25 kts
max 26 kts
0.85 mm
7° C
1001 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
18h
24 kts
max 24 kts
0.45 mm
7° C
1003 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
21h
17 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1004 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
Thursday, Nov 13
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
21 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
1005 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
03h
20 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1006 hpa
2.0 m
9 s
06h
26 kts
max 28 kts
0.67 mm
8° C
1006 hpa
1.9 m
9 s
09h
25 kts
max 25 kts
0.67 mm
8° C
1009 hpa
2.0 m
10 s
12h
23 kts
max 23 kts
8° C
1011 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
15h
21 kts
max 21 kts
8° C
1012 hpa
2.1 m
10 s
18h
22 kts
max 22 kts
0.63 mm
8° C
1013 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
21h
19 kts
max 19 kts
7° C
1015 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
Friday, Nov 14
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
19 kts
max 19 kts
0.48 mm
7° C
1015 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
03h
17 kts
max 17 kts
7° C
1015 hpa
2.0 m
11 s
06h
15 kts
max 15 kts
7° C
1015 hpa
1.9 m
10 s
09h
15 kts
max 15 kts
0.4 mm
7° C
1015 hpa
1.8 m
10 s
12h
17 kts
max 17 kts
0.46 mm
8° C
1015 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
15h
19 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1015 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
18h
23 kts
max 23 kts
0.63 mm
7° C
1016 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
21h
27 kts
max 27 kts
0.45 mm
6° C
1017 hpa
1.7 m
8 s
Saturday, Nov 15
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
25 kts
max 27 kts
5° C
1018 hpa
1.7 m
8 s
03h
25 kts
max 28 kts
6° C
1018 hpa
1.8 m
8 s
06h
23 kts
max 24 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
09h
20 kts
max 21 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
12h
20 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
15h
20 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.8 m
9 s
18h
17 kts
max 17 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.8 m
10 s
21h
16 kts
max 16 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
Sunday, Nov 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
14 kts
max 14 kts
0.53 mm
7° C
1020 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
03h
13 kts
max 14 kts
0.96 mm
6° C
1020 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
06h
11 kts
max 12 kts
0.92 mm
7° C
1019 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
09h
8 kts
max 8 kts
0.5 mm
7° C
1020 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
12h
6 kts
max 6 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
15h
7 kts
max 7 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.4 m
9 s
18h
8 kts
max 8 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
21h
10 kts
max 10 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
Monday, Nov 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
9 kts
max 9 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
03h
11 kts
max 13 kts
0.92 mm
7° C
1019 hpa
1.3 m
9 s
06h
17 kts
max 18 kts
1.14 mm
7° C
1019 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
09h
17 kts
max 18 kts
0.62 mm
8° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
12h
15 kts
max 16 kts
0.53 mm
8° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
15h
15 kts
max 15 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
18h
14 kts
max 14 kts
0.61 mm
7° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
21h
11 kts
max 11 kts
0.4 mm
7° C
1018 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Orkney in Scotland, United Kingdom. Windfinder specializes in wind, waves, tides and weather reports & forecasts for wind related sports like kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, sailing, fishing or paragliding.
Forecast
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