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St Ninians Isle (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

Cloudy.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next low tide (0.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for St Ninians Isle (Beach)

    Today (11 June 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
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    10%
    20%
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    30%
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    10%
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    <5%
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    Temperature
    10°
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    11°
    11°
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    12°
    12°
    12°
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    12°
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    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    2
    E
    2
    ESE
    3
    SE
    4
    SE
    5
    SE
    7
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    5
    7
    10
    13
    16
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    23
    24
    24
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    73%
    73%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    79%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    87%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    UV - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed
    3
    2
    3
    4
    5
    7
    9
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    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
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (12 June 2025)
    Time
    00:00
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    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
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    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
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    10:00
    11:00
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    17:00
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    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day 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%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    28
    28
    28
    30
    30
    32
    34
    35
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    37
    37
    37
    37
    37
    37
    37
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    93%
    91%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    80%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    80%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    17
    18
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (13 June 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    37
    37
    33
    27
    24
    21
    18
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    91%
    88%
    85%
    84%
    86%
    93%
    97%
    UV - - 1 1 4 6 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    20
    19
    16
    14
    14
    13
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (14 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    7
    ESE
    7
    SE
    9
    ESE
    9
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    S
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    11
    13
    14
    13
    15
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    97%
    99%
    96%
    96%
    97%
    96%
    97%
    99%
    UV - 1 1 3 4 2 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    7
    7
    9
    9
    10
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (15 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    9
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    16
    18
    18
    18
    20
    19
    18
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    99%
    99%
    96%
    93%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    95%
    UV - 1 1 3 4 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    10
    10
    12
    12
    13
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    1.1
    1.7
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    4
    6
    7
    8
    8
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (16 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    19
    21
    21
    20
    19
    17
    14
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    95%
    95%
    92%
    90%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    10
    12
    12
    12
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.3
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (17 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    WSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    15
    17
    17
    16
    13
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    93%
    91%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    88%
    90%
    UV - 1 1 4 5 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 11 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 11 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 11 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 11 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 12 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 12 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 12 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 12 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 13 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 13 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 13 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 13 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 14 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 14 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 14 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 14 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 15 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 15 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 15 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 15 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 16 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 16 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 16 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 16 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 17 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 17 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 17 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 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 17 June

    Tide times and heights are from Bay Of Quendale tidal station which is 4.9 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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

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    Orkney & Shetland weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloud increasing for a time Wednesday, few spots of rain

    This Evening and Tonight:

    It will be a dry evening with some late sunshine. The night will remain dry with clear periods and winds will be light for most places. Minimum temperature 6 °C.

    Wednesday:

    A dry start with some sunshine, then cloud gradually increasing from the west. Staying mainly dry but a few spots of rain possible. Moderate southeast breeze later. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Thursday dry and bright with hazy sunshine, strengthening southeast winds, evening showers. Friday bright with some sunshine. warm. Bright start Saturday then chance of thundery rain later, haar possible.

    Updated:

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