Daily forecast
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Last update: 05:41 local time / This forecast is based on the GFS model
Wednesday, Jul 30
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
3 kts
max 3 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.3 m
7 s
04h
6 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
0.3 m
7 s
07h
4 kts
max 4 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
10h
6 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
0.4 m
7 s
13h
10 kts
max 14 kts
0.75 mm
14° C
1012 hpa
0.5 m
8 s
16h
8 kts
max 11 kts
14° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
19h
6 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
22h
5 kts
max 5 kts
14° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
Thursday, Jul 31
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
5 kts
max 6 kts
14° C
1011 hpa
0.6 m
9 s
04h
12 kts
max 17 kts
14° C
1010 hpa
0.7 m
9 s
07h
14 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1011 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
10h
12 kts
max 16 kts
13° C
1011 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
13h
16 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
0.7 m
8 s
16h
15 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
19h
15 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
22h
15 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
Friday, Aug 01
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
15 kts
max 18 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
04h
15 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
07h
15 kts
max 19 kts
14° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
10h
14 kts
max 18 kts
14° C
1014 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
13h
14 kts
max 18 kts
14° C
1014 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
16h
15 kts
max 18 kts
14° C
1015 hpa
0.7 m
6 s
19h
14 kts
max 18 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
22h
13 kts
max 17 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
Saturday, Aug 02
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
12 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
04h
13 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
07h
11 kts
max 13 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
10h
10 kts
max 11 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
13h
9 kts
max 11 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
16h
2 kts
max 5 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
0.6 m
7 s
19h
5 kts
max 5 kts
13° C
1011 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
22h
12 kts
max 16 kts
14° C
1010 hpa
0.7 m
7 s
Sunday, Aug 03
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
14 kts
max 21 kts
13° C
1008 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
04h
8 kts
max 11 kts
2.26 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
07h
14 kts
max 21 kts
3.64 mm
14° C
1008 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
10h
15 kts
max 21 kts
14° C
1009 hpa
0.8 m
6 s
13h
15 kts
max 20 kts
14° C
1010 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
16h
14 kts
max 19 kts
14° C
1012 hpa
0.9 m
6 s
19h
13 kts
max 18 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
22h
10 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1012 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
Monday, Aug 04
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
11 kts
max 17 kts
13° C
1011 hpa
1.1 m
8 s
04h
11 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
07h
13 kts
max 16 kts
0.65 mm
12° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
10h
14 kts
max 17 kts
1.51 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
13h
17 kts
max 20 kts
0.66 mm
13° C
1008 hpa
1.2 m
9 s
16h
15 kts
max 19 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
19h
16 kts
max 20 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
22h
16 kts
max 20 kts
13° C
1010 hpa
1.1 m
10 s
Tuesday, Aug 05
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
19 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1010 hpa
1.1 m
9 s
04h
21 kts
max 25 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
07h
22 kts
max 27 kts
13° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
10h
22 kts
max 28 kts
13° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
13h
22 kts
max 27 kts
13° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
16h
22 kts
max 27 kts
13° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
19h
24 kts
max 28 kts
0.5 mm
13° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
7 s
22h
23 kts
max 27 kts
0.96 mm
12° C
1009 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
Wednesday, Aug 06
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
19 kts
max 23 kts
1.12 mm
13° C
1010 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
04h
20 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1011 hpa
1.2 m
8 s
07h
20 kts
max 23 kts
13° C
1013 hpa
1.2 m
7 s
10h
18 kts
max 21 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
13h
17 kts
max 18 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
1.1 m
7 s
16h
18 kts
max 20 kts
13° C
1016 hpa
1.0 m
7 s
19h
15 kts
max 18 kts
13° C
1016 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
22h
10 kts
max 12 kts
13° C
1016 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
Thursday, Aug 07
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
8 kts
max 10 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
04h
7 kts
max 9 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.9 m
8 s
07h
6 kts
max 6 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
10h
4 kts
max 5 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
13h
6 kts
max 7 kts
13° C
1014 hpa
0.9 m
7 s
16h
10 kts
max 11 kts
14° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
19h
12 kts
max 14 kts
14° C
1014 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
22h
12 kts
max 15 kts
13° C
1015 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
Friday, Aug 08
Wind
Weather
Waves
01h
11 kts
max 14 kts
14° C
1015 hpa
0.8 m
8 s
04h
11 kts
max 14 kts
14° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
07h
13 kts
max 18 kts
14° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
10h
14 kts
max 19 kts
14° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
13h
15 kts
max 21 kts
14° C
1017 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
16h
17 kts
max 24 kts
14° C
1017 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
19h
18 kts
max 27 kts
14° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
22h
19 kts
max 27 kts
14° C
1016 hpa
0.8 m
7 s
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General
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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