Kirkwall: weather statistics and wind history

Closest meteostation (2.96km):

Wind direction is South, wind speed varies between 17.8 and 35.7 mph with gusts up to 37.9 mph. The sky is cloudy with a chance of rain 0%.
Wind and wave weather forecast for Kirkwall, United Kingdom contains detailed information about local wind speed, direction, and gusts. Wave forecast includes wave height and period.
These forecasts for Kirkwallare based on the GFS model and were created for windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing and other extreme sports activities. All data updates 4 times a day. Predictions are available in steps from 1 to 3 hours for up to 10 days.
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Kirkwall Marina • 1km

11 m/s, South

+7 ^°C, Partly cloudy

Stromness Marina • 20km

10 m/s, South

+8 ^°C, Partly cloudy

Pentland firth • 31km

9 m/s, South

+7 ^°C, Partly cloudy

Gills Bay • 41km

8 m/s, South

+7 ^°C, Partly cloudy

Longhope Orkney • 26km

9 m/s, South

+7 ^°C, Partly cloudy

Wick - Freswick Bay • 45km

8 m/s, South

+7 ^°C, Partly cloudy