Kirkwall, Wind forecast

58.9888° N, 2.94907° W

15.04.2026 (Wednesday)

Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.4 m/s)
Strong wind gusts forecast (22.6 m/s)
Rain detected – challenging conditions

16.04.2026 (Thursday)

Strong wind gusts forecast (17.5 m/s)
Rain detected – challenging conditions

17.04.2026 (Friday)

Strong wind gusts forecast (18.0 m/s)

18.04.2026 (Saturday)

Wind too strong – unsafe conditions (16.7 m/s)
Strong wind gusts forecast (19.7 m/s)

19.04.2026 (Sunday)

Strong wind gusts forecast (17.4 m/s)
Rain detected – challenging conditions

20.04.2026 (Monday)

Good windsurfing forecast: Optimal wind 8.0 m/s, minor gusts 9.9 m/s

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Kirkwall Wind forecast

Wind direction is Southeast, wind speed varies between 13.4 and 31.2 mph with gusts up to 42.4 mph. The sky is clear 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 Kirkwall are 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.
Use professional weather parameters: wind barbs, weather fronts, isobars, and others. Study weather history for the past 14 years (2012-2026). Create sailing, hiking and biking routes with weather in each point.
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