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St Ninians Isle Beach Weather and Tides

Shetland Islands, Scotland

Latest Observations

2.9°C

16mph

Sea Temperature

10.1°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Thu

4°C

Fri

5°C

Sat

7°C

Sun

11°C

Mon

9°C

First light 06:36 Dawn 07:29 Sunrise 08:20 Sunset 15:22 Dusk 16:13 Nightfall 17:06 Waning Gibbous Moon

21 November 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 9% 30% 89% 52% 48% 42% 35%
Humidity 76% 84% 87% 84% 88% 80% 70%
Visibility Excellent Excellent Moderate Moderate Poor Good Excellent
Temperature 4°C 1°C 2°C 3°C 2°C 3°C 3°C
Feels like 3°C 0°C -2°C -3°C -3°C -2°C -1°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 0mph 2mph 11mph 18mph 18mph 16mph 18mph
Gusting to 16mph 13mph 27mph 27mph 27mph 27mph 27mph
Beaufort Scale
Calm: 0
Light Air: 1
Gentle Breeze: 3
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Moderate Breeze: 4
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: St Ninians Isle (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Thursday

21 November

Thu

Low

Low

1.1m 

07:44 GMT

High

High

1.67m 

14:05 GMT

Low

Low

0.85m 

20:39 GMT

Friday

22 November

Fri

High

High

1.47m 

03:02 GMT

Low

Low

1.16m 

08:44 GMT

High

High

1.59m 

15:01 GMT

Low

Low

0.91m 

21:49 GMT

Saturday

23 November

Sat

High

High

1.41m 

04:05 GMT

Low

Low

1.18m 

09:59 GMT

High

High

1.53m 

16:06 GMT

Low

Low

0.93m 

23:00 GMT

Sunday

24 November

Sun

High

High

1.39m 

05:19 GMT

Low

Low

1.16m 

11:17 GMT

High

High

1.51m 

17:25 GMT

Monday

25 November

Mon

Low

Low

0.93m 

00:04 GMT

High

High

1.42m 

06:24 GMT

Low

Low

1.11m 

12:25 GMT

High

High

1.52m 

18:32 GMT

Tuesday

26 November

Tue

Low

Low

0.91m 

00:57 GMT

High

High

1.48m 

07:15 GMT

Low

Low

1.05m 

13:18 GMT

High

High

1.56m 

19:25 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Bay Of Quendale) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Bigton

Location type: Rural

OS Grid: HU371207

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Shetland Islands

Nearest postcode: ZE2 9JA

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

St Ninians Isle Beach weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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