Daily forecast
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Last update: 22:36 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Monday, Mar 16
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
25 kts
max 29 kts
0.56 mm
6° C
988 hpa
2.8 m
14 s
03h
25 kts
max 30 kts
6° C
989 hpa
2.9 m
18 s
06h
28 kts
max 35 kts
5° C
991 hpa
2.9 m
17 s
09h
29 kts
max 36 kts
6° C
992 hpa
3.0 m
15 s
12h
27 kts
max 34 kts
7° C
994 hpa
2.9 m
16 s
15h
20 kts
max 26 kts
7° C
995 hpa
2.5 m
17 s
18h
20 kts
max 24 kts
7° C
995 hpa
2.3 m
16 s
21h
28 kts
max 32 kts
2.08 mm
7° C
993 hpa
2.3 m
12 s
Tuesday, Mar 17
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
21 kts
max 32 kts
8° C
993 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
03h
24 kts
max 35 kts
8° C
993 hpa
2.1 m
12 s
06h
24 kts
max 37 kts
9° C
992 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
09h
25 kts
max 37 kts
9° C
992 hpa
2.5 m
10 s
12h
27 kts
max 41 kts
9° C
992 hpa
2.6 m
9 s
15h
28 kts
max 40 kts
10° C
994 hpa
2.4 m
10 s
18h
26 kts
max 37 kts
3.93 mm
8° C
998 hpa
2.2 m
11 s
21h
19 kts
max 29 kts
8° C
1002 hpa
2.1 m
11 s
Wednesday, Mar 18
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
20 kts
max 28 kts
8° C
1006 hpa
1.9 m
11 s
03h
17 kts
max 26 kts
8° C
1009 hpa
1.8 m
11 s
06h
14 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
1013 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
09h
12 kts
max 20 kts
7° C
1016 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
12h
10 kts
max 15 kts
8° C
1019 hpa
1.4 m
11 s
15h
9 kts
max 11 kts
8° C
1021 hpa
1.3 m
11 s
18h
9 kts
max 13 kts
8° C
1023 hpa
1.2 m
11 s
21h
10 kts
max 13 kts
8° C
1025 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
Thursday, Mar 19
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
9 kts
max 11 kts
8° C
1026 hpa
1.1 m
11 s
03h
9 kts
max 12 kts
7° C
1027 hpa
1.0 m
11 s
06h
7 kts
max 9 kts
7° C
1028 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
09h
7 kts
max 8 kts
7° C
1029 hpa
0.9 m
10 s
12h
7 kts
max 8 kts
7° C
1028 hpa
0.9 m
10 s
15h
4 kts
max 4 kts
7° C
1028 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
18h
1 kts
max 1 kts
7° C
1027 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
21h
6 kts
max 6 kts
7° C
1026 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
Friday, Mar 20
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
8 kts
max 10 kts
7° C
1025 hpa
0.9 m
12 s
03h
9 kts
max 11 kts
7° C
1024 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
06h
10 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
1023 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
09h
8 kts
max 10 kts
7° C
1023 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
12h
6 kts
max 7 kts
7° C
1022 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
15h
9 kts
max 10 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
0.8 m
11 s
18h
10 kts
max 12 kts
7° C
1021 hpa
0.9 m
11 s
21h
10 kts
max 12 kts
8° C
1021 hpa
0.9 m
10 s
Saturday, Mar 21
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
11 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
1020 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
03h
11 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
06h
11 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
09h
10 kts
max 12 kts
7° C
1019 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
12h
11 kts
max 13 kts
6° C
1019 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
15h
11 kts
max 15 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
18h
13 kts
max 17 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
21h
17 kts
max 22 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
Sunday, Mar 22
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
18 kts
max 25 kts
7° C
1017 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
03h
20 kts
max 25 kts
7° C
1016 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
06h
19 kts
max 23 kts
6° C
1016 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
09h
18 kts
max 22 kts
6° C
1015 hpa
1.0 m
10 s
12h
18 kts
max 22 kts
6° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
15h
18 kts
max 20 kts
6° C
1013 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
18h
19 kts
max 21 kts
7° C
1012 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
21h
18 kts
max 21 kts
7° C
1013 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
Monday, Mar 23
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
16 kts
max 18 kts
7° C
1012 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
03h
13 kts
max 13 kts
7° C
1012 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
06h
9 kts
max 10 kts
6° C
1012 hpa
1.3 m
8 s
09h
6 kts
max 6 kts
6° C
1013 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
12h
3 kts
max 3 kts
6° C
1014 hpa
1.4 m
8 s
15h
1 kts
max 2 kts
6° C
1014 hpa
1.5 m
8 s
18h
4 kts
max 5 kts
7° C
1016 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
21h
8 kts
max 10 kts
7° C
1018 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
Tuesday, Mar 24
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
23 kts
max 23 kts
6° C
1020 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
03h
26 kts
max 27 kts
6° C
1022 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
06h
25 kts
max 27 kts
5° C
1024 hpa
1.5 m
9 s
09h
22 kts
max 24 kts
4° C
1027 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
12h
20 kts
max 21 kts
4° C
1028 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
15h
18 kts
max 19 kts
5° C
1030 hpa
1.6 m
9 s
18h
17 kts
max 18 kts
5° C
1031 hpa
1.7 m
9 s
21h
14 kts
max 14 kts
4° C
1033 hpa
1.7 m
10 s
Wednesday, Mar 25
Wind
Weather
Waves
00h
8 kts
max 8 kts
4° C
1034 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
03h
3 kts
max 3 kts
4° C
1035 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
06h
1 kts
max 2 kts
4° C
1036 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
09h
4 kts
max 4 kts
4° C
1036 hpa
1.6 m
10 s
12h
6 kts
max 7 kts
5° C
1036 hpa
1.5 m
10 s
15h
9 kts
max 11 kts
6° C
1037 hpa
18h
9 kts
max 13 kts
6° C
1036 hpa
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This is the wind, wave and weather forecast for Kirkwall Airport 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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