Sea weather in Shetland islands in Scotland All the beach weather in Shetland islands

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Shetland islands in Scotland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Shetland islands over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Shetland islands in Scotland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Shetland islands. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 25 April 202440°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Friday 26 April 202440°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 27 April 202441°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Sunday 28 April 202441°F to 47°Fdiscouraged
Monday 29 April 202441°F to 45°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 30 April 202443°F to 52°Frecommended
Wednesday 1 May 202445°F to 49°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Shetland islands

Sea weather on Thursday 25 April 2024

On Thursday 25 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:17 and will set at 20:52 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 40°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Perceived temperature0°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (33°F)3°C (37°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity66%70%69%61%60%65%88%76%
Barometric pressure1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa
Cloud cover73%86%100%70%53%89%100%72%
Heat index5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Dew point-1°C (31°F)-0°C (31°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)
Wind
Speed27km/h (17mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (11mph)17km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts41km/h (25mph)32km/h (20mph)25km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)20km/h (12mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 24°
NNE
42°
NE
46°
NE
49°
NE
45°
NE
17°
NNE
39°
NE
21°
NNE
Wind chill0°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (33°F)3°C (37°F)
Waves
Height2.0m (6.4ft)1.9m (6.1ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (4.1ft)
Direction 360°
N
359°
N
359°
N
359°
N
359°
N
357°
N
356°
N
355°
N
Period8.4 sec.8.3 sec.8.6 sec.8.6 sec.8.5 sec.8.2 sec.8.0 sec.7.9 sec.
Significant height1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Friday 26 April 2024

On Friday 26 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:14 and will set at 20:54 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 40°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.3mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)
Perceived temperature3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity74%74%71%66%65%65%70%78%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover82%70%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)5°C (42°F)
Dew point1°C (33°F)0°C (32°F)0°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)6km/h (4mph)12km/h (7mph)13km/h (8mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)
Gusts14km/h (8mph)9km/h (5mph)4km/h (2mph)8km/h (5mph)15km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)20km/h (12mph)23km/h (14mph)
Direction 11°
N
357°
N
300°
WNW
221°
SW
230°
SW
216°
SW
190°
S
166°
SSE
Wind chill3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.7m (5.4ft)1.8m (5.9ft)
Direction 353°
N
351°
N
354°
N
355°
N
352°
N
266°
W
267°
W
270°
W
Period7.9 sec.7.7 sec.7.7 sec.7.7 sec.7.9 sec.8.1 sec.11.6 sec.12.7 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 27 April 2024

On Saturday 27 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:11 and will set at 20:57 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 19.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 5.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity77%77%81%77%73%76%82%85%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%76%81%57%63%
Heat index5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point1°C (35°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)
Wind
Speed14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)17km/h (10mph)30km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)30km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)23km/h (15mph)
Gusts22km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)40km/h (25mph)43km/h (27mph)41km/h (26mph)39km/h (24mph)36km/h (22mph)
Direction 155°
SSE
142°
SE
135°
SE
144°
SE
140°
SE
136°
SE
128°
SE
120°
ESE
Wind chill2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)
Waves
Height1.8m (6.0ft)1.8m (5.8ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.1ft)1.5m (4.8ft)1.3m (4.4ft)1.2m (4.1ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
Direction 275°
W
274°
W
275°
W
275°
W
276°
W
277°
W
277°
W
277°
W
Period12.8 sec.12.3 sec.12.0 sec.11.8 sec.11.5 sec.11.0 sec.10.9 sec.10.7 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 28 April 2024

On Sunday 28 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:08 and will set at 20:59 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)
Perceived temperature3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity80%81%80%69%65%73%78%92%
Barometric pressure1015 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover62%53%28%29%77%85%89%100%
Heat index6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)
Dew point3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (36°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (40°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (10mph)20km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (13mph)26km/h (16mph)28km/h (18mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)29km/h (18mph)31km/h (19mph)38km/h (24mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 113°
ESE
102°
ESE
72°
ENE
80°
E
86°
E
85°
E
75°
ENE
61°
ENE
Wind chill3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)
Waves
Height1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 278°
W
278°
W
278°
W
278°
W
278°
W
277°
W
276°
W
275°
W
Period10.3 sec.10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.7 sec.9.4 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather on Monday 29 April 2024

On Monday 29 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:05 and will set at 21:02 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 45°F t and a low of 41°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 3.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature1°C (33°F)1°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%90%90%86%80%75%74%81%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1004 hPa1004 hPa1005 hPa1008 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%89%67%63%9%45%
Heat index5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (38°F)
Wind
Speed28km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)27km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)14km/h (9mph)7km/h (4mph)
Gusts39km/h (24mph)34km/h (21mph)33km/h (21mph)35km/h (22mph)36km/h (22mph)31km/h (19mph)24km/h (15mph)11km/h (7mph)
Direction 42°
NE
18°
NNE
344°
NNW
317°
NW
299°
WNW
288°
WNW
266°
W
209°
SSW
Wind chill1°C (33°F)1°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)5°C (41°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (3.0ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.2ft)
Direction 274°
W
272°
W
273°
W
270°
W
268°
W
267°
W
268°
W
267°
W
Period8.9 sec.8.8 sec.5.7 sec.5.9 sec.6.1 sec.6.2 sec.12.7 sec.12.1 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 30 April 2024

On Tuesday 30 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:03 and will set at 21:04 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 14.9mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity81%84%91%80%73%73%80%88%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%82%31%19%29%29%29%
Heat index6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (47°F)
Dew point3°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed7km/h (4mph)16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)11km/h (7mph)14km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)11km/h (7mph)8km/h (5mph)
Gusts12km/h (7mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)16km/h (10mph)23km/h (14mph)17km/h (10mph)19km/h (12mph)14km/h (9mph)
Direction 92°
E
85°
E
97°
E
147°
SSE
193°
SSW
191°
S
160°
SSE
129°
SE
Wind chill5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height1.0m (3.3ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.3m (4.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.3ft)
Direction 267°
W
268°
W
270°
W
268°
W
262°
W
264°
W
262°
W
177°
S
Period12.0 sec.11.9 sec.11.8 sec.11.4 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.10.8 sec.10.6 sec.
Significant height1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 1 May 2024

On Wednesday 1 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:00 and will set at 21:07 on the beach(es) of Shetland islands. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 23mph). Wave height will be up to 5.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in
Humidity87%82%81%77%84%92%94%95%
Barometric pressure1020 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover32%47%74%90%100%100%100%100%
Heat index8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)16km/h (10mph)24km/h (15mph)25km/h (16mph)28km/h (17mph)37km/h (23mph)34km/h (21mph)30km/h (19mph)
Direction 129°
SE
98°
E
105°
ESE
105°
ESE
103°
ESE
104°
ESE
98°
E
81°
E
Wind chill6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.2m (3.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)
Direction 181°
S
179°
S
181°
S
183°
S
197°
SSW
237°
WSW
238°
WSW
245°
WSW
Period10.2 sec.10.0 sec.9.8 sec.9.7 sec.10.9 sec.10.0 sec.10.1 sec.9.8 sec.
Significant height1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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