The Sands of Breckon (Beach) (Shetland Islands) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.

Forecast days

Heavy showers changing to partly cloudy by early evening.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next high tide (2.3m) at

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Sunset iconSunset:
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No pollen data.

    7 day forecast for The Sands of Breckon (Beach)

    Today (19 December 2025)
    Time
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    22
    WSW
    27
    WSW
    28
    SW
    27
    SW
    26
    SSW
    24
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    22
    SSW
    21
    SW
    21
    SSW
    20
    SW
    19
    SW
    17
    WSW
    17
    W
    17
    W
    17
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    18
    W
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    39
    45
    47
    44
    40
    38
    38
    37
    38
    36
    36
    32
    28
    27
    27
    25
    26
    26
    27
    26
    Visibility
    M
    G
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    87%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    81%
    79%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    22
    27
    28
    27
    26
    24
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    19
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.0
    3.1
    3.1
    3.0
    2.9
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.6
    2.6
    2.5
    2.4
    2.3
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    17
    W
    15
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    11
    W
    10
    WSW
    8
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    8
    S
    8
    S
    9
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    23
    21
    19
    17
    14
    12
    10
    11
    12
    13
    12
    15
    17
    19
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    74%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    73%
    73%
    77%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    15
    14
    13
    11
    10
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    SE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    16
    15
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    17
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    20
    21
    22
    22
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    83%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    78%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    SE
    22
    SE
    22
    SE
    22
    SE
    22
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    SE
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    27
    28
    29
    29
    28
    28
    28
    27
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    27
    26
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    78%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    16
    17
    18
    18
    18
    19
    20
    20
    21
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    23
    SSE
    22
    SSE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    S
    14
    S
    13
    S
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    24
    24
    24
    25
    25
    25
    25
    24
    23
    21
    21
    21
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    14
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    UV - - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    22
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    14
    14
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    13
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SW
    12
    SSW
    12
    S
    12
    SSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    13
    11
    12
    12
    12
    14
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    81%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    		 – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    		 – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    Thursday (25 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SW
    15
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    14
    15
    16
    15
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 22 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 23 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 24 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 25 December

    Tide times and heights are from Cullivoe tidal station which is 2.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times explained
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    Forecast for 4am Friday
    Updated 02:00 (UTC) on Fri 19 Dec 2025
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    Updated:

    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Overnight rain clearing. Rather cloudy with blustery showers Friday

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Cloudy with outbreaks of occasionally heavy rain spreading northeast this evening, reaching Orkney around mid-evening and Shetland towards midnight. Drier weather reaches Orkney by midnight, and Shetland later in the night. Strong southeasterly then southwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 5 °C.

    Friday:

    A few bright spells otherwise rather cloudy at times with blustery showers, occasionally prolonged and heavy. Windy with strong to gale force westerly or southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Rather cloudy on Saturday with a little patchy rain. Remaining rather cloudy on Sunday and Monday with some showery rain at times. Strengthening southeasterly winds.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast

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