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Wind, waves, weather & tide forecast Pentland Firth 

302.67°
15 kts
West-Northwest
4.96%
10 °C
Sky clear
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Last update: 10:34 local time / Next update: 16:51 local time/ This forecast is based on the GFS model
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Sunday, Nov 01

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
312.66°
14
18
0.05%
10
1030
282.75°
1.3
11
High tide
00:37
4.3
00h
312.66°
7 m/s
max 9
0.05%
10 °C
1030 hPa
282.75°
1.3 m
11 s
High tide
00:37
4.3 m
03h
299.88°
14
19
0.05%
9
1031
283°
1.3
11
Ebbing tide
3.6
03h
299.88°
7 m/s
max 10
0.05%
9 °C
1031 hPa
283°
1.3 m
11 s
Ebbing tide
3.6 m
06h
277.57°
12
16
3.04%
9
1032
284.25°
1.2
11
Low tide
06:33
2.3
06h
277.57°
6 m/s
max 8
3.04%
9 °C
1032 hPa
284.25°
1.2 m
11 s
Low tide
06:33
2.3 m
09h
259.26°
12
18
96.46%
9
1033
285.5°
1.2
11
Rising tide
3
09h
259.26°
6 m/s
max 9
96.46%
9 °C
1033 hPa
285.5°
1.2 m
11 s
Rising tide
3 m
12h
310.76°
13
16
19.35%
11
1034
286°
1.3
11
High tide
12:46
4.3
12h
310.76°
6 m/s
max 8
19.35%
11 °C
1034 hPa
286°
1.3 m
11 s
High tide
12:46
4.3 m
15h
302.67°
15
19
4.96%
10
1034
286.25°
1.3
10
Ebbing tide
3.8
15h
302.67°
8 m/s
max 10
4.96%
10 °C
1034 hPa
286.25°
1.3 m
10 s
Ebbing tide
3.8 m
18h
305.05°
13
18
4.96%
9
1036
286.25°
1.3
10
Low tide
19:21
1.9
18h
305.05°
7 m/s
max 9
4.96%
9 °C
1036 hPa
286.25°
1.3 m
10 s
Low tide
19:21
1.9 m
21h
291.45°
11
16
62.55%
9
1037
284.5°
1.2
10
Rising tide
2.2
21h
291.45°
6 m/s
max 8
62.55%
9 °C
1037 hPa
284.5°
1.2 m
10 s
Rising tide
2.2 m

Monday, Nov 02

Wind
Weather
Waves
Tides
00h
272.98°
11
12
80.29%
9
1037
284.25°
1.1
10
Rising tide
3.6
00h
272.98°
6 m/s
max 6
80.29%
9 °C
1037 hPa
284.25°
1.1 m
10 s
Rising tide
3.6 m
03h
268.01°
14
18
28.6%
10
1037
285.25°
1.1
10
High tide
02:06
4.1
03h
268.01°
7 m/s
max 9
28.6%
10 °C
1037 hPa
285.25°
1.1 m
10 s
High tide
02:06
4.1 m
06h
300.45°
11
17
99.95%
10
1037
285.5°
1.1
9
Ebbing tide
2.9
06h
300.45°
6 m/s
max 9
99.95%
10 °C
1037 hPa
285.5°
1.1 m
9 s
Ebbing tide
2.9 m
09h
304.05°
10
16
99.95%
10
1039
284.75°
1.1
9
Low tide
07:53
2.5
09h
304.05°
5 m/s
max 8
99.95%
10 °C
1039 hPa
284.75°
1.1 m
9 s
Low tide
07:53
2.5 m
12h
301.7°
11
14
99.37%
11
1039
280.5°
1.1
9
Rising tide
3.8
12h
301.7°
5 m/s
max 7
99.37%
11 °C
1039 hPa
280.5°
1.1 m
9 s
Rising tide
3.8 m
15h
304.14°
12
15
96.15%
11
1039
279.25°
1.1
9
High tide
14:10
4.2
15h
304.14°
6 m/s
max 8
96.15%
11 °C
1039 hPa
279.25°
1.1 m
9 s
High tide
14:10
4.2 m
18h
304.5°
10
14
91%
11
1040
278.75°
1
9
Ebbing tide
2.9
18h
304.5°
5 m/s
max 7
91%
11 °C
1040 hPa
278.75°
1 m
9 s
Ebbing tide
2.9 m
21h
305.5°
7
9
95.41%
11
1040
278.5°
0.9
9
Low tide
20:50
1.9
21h
305.5°
4 m/s
max 5
95.41%
11 °C
1040 hPa
278.5°
0.9 m
9 s
Low tide
20:50
1.9 m

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