Longhope Orkney: weather statistics and wind history

58.8005° N, 3.20691° W
28.06.2026 (Sunday)
  • Significant gusts forecast (13.1 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Caution – short wave period (6.4 s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.2°C)
29.06.2026 (Monday)
  • Good kite forecast: wind 11.1 m/s, gusts 16.0 m/s
  • Strong wind – experience required (11.1 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (16.0 m/s)
  • Wave height – experience required (1.1 m)
  • Caution – short wave period (7.1 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.3°C)
30.06.2026 (Tuesday)
  • Wind too light – not suitable (3.9 m/s)
  • Significant gusts forecast (4.9 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Caution – short wave period (6.5 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.3°C)
01.07.2026 (Wednesday)
  • Significant gusts forecast (12.0 m/s)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Caution – short wave period (6.5 s)
  • Wetsuit required (15.1°C)
02.07.2026 (Thursday)
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (15.9 m/s)
  • High gust forecast (21.3 m/s)
  • Heavy rain – dangerous conditions possible (>2)
  • Wave height – experience required (1.7 m)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (14.8°C)
03.07.2026 (Friday)
  • Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.6 m/s)
  • High gust forecast (22.0 m/s)
  • Rain detected – challenging conditions
  • Wave height – experience required (1.0 m)
  • Caution – short wave period (6.4 s)
  • Low water temp – risk of hypothermia (13.9°C)
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