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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

Sunny intervals.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next low tide (0.6m) at

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    7 day forecast for St Ninians Isle (Beach)

    Today (12 June 2025)
    Time
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    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
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    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    21
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    19
    SSE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    27
    29
    32
    32
    33
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    34
    33
    32
    32
    32
    32
    32
    31
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    89%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed
    15
    15
    15
    16
    17
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    9
    9
    9
    11
    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
    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 Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    18
    SSE
    17
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    33
    33
    34
    34
    34
    33
    32
    31
    30
    29
    26
    25
    24
    24
    23
    22
    21
    19
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    Humidity
    88%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    93%
    95%
    96%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    9
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (14 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Overcast Mist
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SE
    8
    E
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    17
    18
    15
    14
    13
    14
    13
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    M
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    96%
    93%
    91%
    93%
    96%
    97%
    99%
    UV - - 1 1 4 3 1 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    9
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    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 Mist Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    7
    SE
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    W
    14
    W
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    11
    14
    18
    20
    21
    23
    24
    Visibility (description)
    P
    P
    M
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    100%
    100%
    99%
    99%
    96%
    92%
    96%
    97%
    UV - 1 1 3 4 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    11
    13
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    1.5
    1.6
    1.3
    1.1
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    4
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    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 Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    50%
    40%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    14
    W
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    16
    WSW
    15
    W
    14
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    24
    27
    27
    25
    25
    22
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    95%
    96%
    94%
    91%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    13
    15
    16
    15
    14
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.6
    1.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    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 Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    10
    SW
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    20
    23
    24
    22
    21
    18
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    93%
    93%
    91%
    88%
    85%
    87%
    87%
    UV - 1 1 3 5 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    11
    10
    13
    14
    14
    13
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (18 June 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    10
    W
    10
    W
    12
    W
    13
    W
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    21
    21
    22
    22
    21
    18
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    92%
    88%
    84%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    86%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 3 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    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.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 18 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 18 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 18 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 18 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:

    Thursday mainly dry with some sunshine.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Some evening sunshine across Orkney with cloud and patchy rain across Shetland dying. Then a dry night with some long clear spells developing. Strengthening southeasterly winds. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

    Thursday:

    A dry and bright day with good spells of sunshine around, however cloud will increase through the evening with showery rain reaching Orkney towards midnight. Strong southeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Overnight rain clearing to leave Friday dry with sunny spells. Rather cloudy Saturday with outbreaks of rain, perhaps occasionally heavy and thundery. Becoming drier and brighter from South on Sunday.

    Updated:

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