Marine Weather

Marine weather for Shetland

Lat: 59.77520, Lon: -1.34532

United Kingdom, Coastal Areas

DATE WIND WAVES SWELL WEATHER TEMPERATURE  
Date Local Time Dir Speed Gust Hsig Ht. Dir Height Period Icon Air Feels Like Cloud Precip RH Pressure Vis
Units =>degktsktsmdegmsecs °F°F%In%mbmiles
Sat 14
Sep
03:00

160°

20311.4

150°

0.911.25448620.007810186
 06:00

172°

23281.9

150°

1.411.05246910.019110171
 09:00

172°

22272.0

150°

1.411.05652880.029310151
 12:00

180°

23322.1

150°

1.710.261611000.179610144
 15:00

183°

26342.4

150°

1.98.56363480.049210135
 18:00

189°

28362.6

150°

2.010.16161920.068910125
 21:00

217°

26302.2

270°

1.610.45853600.018910136
Sun 15
Sep
00:00

225°

27392.4

270°

1.810.35649270.008010146
 03:00

242°

29343.9

280°

3.69.55447210.008510146
 06:00

243°

25293.9

280°

3.67.3524600.008110156
 09:00

225°

20223.9

280°

3.612.2565220.008510166
 12:00

197°

17203.4

280°

3.312.460601000.018410166
 15:00

215°

15182.9

280°

2.811.86262950.068910155
 18:00

243°

14172.6

280°

2.411.36060920.158910164
 21:00

275°

15212.4

280°

2.38.4575380.008810176
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Shetland, United Kingdom, Coastal Areas:

Taking a look at the forecast over the coming week and the average daytime maximum will be around 15°C, with a high of 17°C expected on Thursday morning. The average minimum temperature for the week ahead will be around 12°C, dipping to its lowest on Saturday morning at 11°C. Saturday is expected to see the most precipitation with around 8mm, or about 0.3inches anticipated. The strongest wind will be felt on Sunday morning, coming from the southwest, and reaching around 33mph, that's about 54km/h.

The day label given represents the local day relative to the local time for the location you are looking at.
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Day

This time is corrected for local time zones and where possible for daylight saving times.
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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image � it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure