Beach Weather in Vatersay Beach, Vatersay, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Vatersay Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 12° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 2.7mm of light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 85%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and extremely strong at 55kmh from the North West. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder. The very strong onshore winds may make conditions rough for swimming.

Vatersay Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:07 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 70% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Vatersay Beach

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be 12° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be 2 days of moderate rain with an average of 5.9mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 8.6mm of rain and Sunday will have 3.1mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 93%.

VATERSAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
74% 85% 100% 100% 100% 64% 70% 89%
0.3mm 0.1mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.1mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
88% 83% 84% 74% 74% 80% 64% 31%
0.3mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
71% 88% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 1.5mm 3.4mm 1.6mm 0.9mm 0.8mm 0.3mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10°
100% 90% 76% 81% 100% 100% 84% 100%
1.6mm 0.6mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.2mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
100% 86% 100% 100% 87% 100% 76% 86%
0.3mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 1.3mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10°
51% 89% 100% 100% 95% 100% 93% 76%
0.0mm 0.4mm 0.5mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 11° 10° 10° 10°
100% 75% 73% 81% 96% 73% 44% 35%
0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Thu 21st November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
37
kmh
46
kmh
55
kmh
55
kmh
55
kmh
44
kmh
37
kmh
41
kmh
1.1m
1.6m
2.0m
2.0m
2.1m
1.7m
1.1m
1.1m
9.8s 9.5s 9.2s 9.1s 9.1s 14.6s 14.6s 7.9s
Fri 22nd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
38
kmh
34
kmh
33
kmh
35
kmh
41
kmh
41
kmh
30
kmh
5
kmh
1.1m
1.0m
1.0m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
1.1m
0.8m
13.3s 13.2s 12.7s 10.8s 10.3s 10.2s 11.9s 7.4s
Sat 23rd November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
54
kmh
70
kmh
80
kmh
68
kmh
60
kmh
56
kmh
60
kmh
0.9m
1.9m
2.8m
3.6m
3.3m
1.6m
1.5m
2.2m
7.0s 6.7s 11.2s 11.1s 10.9s 10.8s 9.2s 10.6s
Sun 24th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
67
kmh
50
kmh
55
kmh
51
kmh
52
kmh
55
kmh
63
kmh
69
kmh
2.3m
1.9m
2.1m
2.1m
2.6m
2.9m
3.2m
3.2m
10.6s 10.6s 10.6s 11.8s 11.8s 11.8s 11.8s 11.8s
Mon 25th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
69
kmh
67
kmh
63
kmh
65
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
35
kmh
20
kmh
3.2m
2.4m
2.9m
2.3m
2.2m
2.2m
2.6m
2.4m
11.8s 14.4s 13.5s 13.5s 13.3s 13.3s 13.3s 13.3s
Tue 26th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
15
kmh
10
kmh
30
kmh
44
kmh
40
kmh
45
kmh
45
kmh
40
kmh
1.8m
2.0m
1.5m
1.1m
1.3m
1.5m
1.9m
1.0m
13.3s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s
Wed 27th November
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
39
kmh
41
kmh
37
kmh
32
kmh
26
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
22
kmh
1.3m
1.0m
1.4m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.0m
0.9m
8.2s 8.1s 11.5s 10.0s 10.0s 10.1s 10.4s 6.4s
Thu 21st November
3:31 AM 9:55 AM 4:11 PM 10:27 PM
1.21 3.55 1.39 3.11
Fri 22nd November
4:22 AM 11:03 AM 5:15 PM 11:35 PM
1.45 3.38 1.63 2.96
Sat 23rd November
5:27 AM 12:09 PM 6:40 PM
1.64 3.30 1.74
Sun 24th November
12:39 AM 6:52 AM 1:09 PM 8:05 PM
2.92 1.72 3.29 1.68
Mon 25th November
1:37 AM 8:12 AM 2:03 PM 9:03 PM
2.96 1.65 3.34 1.53
Tue 26th November
2:30 AM 9:08 AM 2:52 PM 9:45 PM
3.07 1.51 3.43 1.38
Wed 27th November
3:17 AM 9:52 AM 3:36 PM 10:20 PM
3.24 1.36 3.54 1.23
Thu 21st November
2.7mm
56kmh NW
85%
Fri 22nd November
1.6mm
42kmh NW
72%
Sat 23rd November
10°
8.6mm
70kmh ESE
94%
Sun 24th November
3.1mm
52kmh S
91%
Mon 25th November
10°
2.5mm
45kmh W
91%
Tue 26th November
10°
1.2mm
40kmh NNE
88%
Wed 27th November
11°
0.2mm
25kmh NNE
72%
Thu 28th November
4.6mm
54kmh SE
76%
Fri 29th November
14°
4.2mm
28kmh S
83%
Sat 30th November
13°
0.2mm
64kmh SSE
66%
Sun 1st December
12°
2.0mm
40kmh S
86%
Mon 2nd December
11°
3.0mm
22kmh WSW
80%
Tue 3rd December
10°
1.0mm
44kmh S
78%
Wed 4th December
10°
4.8mm
15kmh SW
85%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 11° which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 11° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 14 days of light rain with an average of 2.8mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 82%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Vatersay Beach don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Vatersay Beach, Vatersay, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom

Imagine taking a holiday at Vatersay Beach, located in the beautiful and remote island of Vatersay in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, United Kingdom. This stunning beach is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Here you can relax, unwind, and enjoy the natural beauty that Vatersay Beach has to offer.

Beach Type

Vatersay Beach is known for its soft white sand that stretches along the shoreline. The crystal-clear waters provide an inviting contrast to the pristine sand, making it a perfect place for beachgoers to relax and enjoy their surroundings. The beach also has some rocky areas, which create interesting opportunities for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts who wish to explore underwater marine life.

Beach Activities

At Vatersay Beach, you can engage in various beach activities that are popular among visitors. Some recommended activities include:

  • Swimming: With clear waters and gentle waves, swimming is a popular activity at Vatersay Beach.
  • Snorkeling & Diving: As mentioned earlier, the rocky areas make for excellent snorkeling and diving spots where you can discover a diverse range of marine life.
  • Beachcombing: The white sandy shores are ideal for beachcombing enthusiasts who enjoy finding treasures washed up by the sea.
  • Birdwatching: Vatersay Island is home to various bird species, making it a great spot for birdwatching.
  • Hiking: Explore the scenic surroundings of Vatersay Beach with coastal walks that offer stunning views of the landscape.

Accommodations

While there aren't any beach resorts or hotels directly on Vatersay Beach itself due to its remote nature, there are accommodations available on nearby Barra island. Some options include:

  • Isle of Barra Hotel: A family-run hotel located on Barra island offering comfortable rooms with beautiful views.
  • Castlebay Hotel: Located in Castlebay, this hotel offers en-suite rooms and self-catering accommodation options with stunning views of the bay.

Areas to Stay In

When visiting Vatersay Beach, the best area to stay in would be on Barra island. This is because it is the closest island to Vatersay with accessible accommodations, shops, and restaurants. The ferry service between Barra and Vatersay makes it convenient for visitors to travel between the two islands.

Beach Amenities

Vatersay Beach offers limited amenities due to its remote location. However, you can expect the following:

  • Car parking nearby
  • Public toilets on the island
  • Beautiful coastal walking paths

Please note that there are no lifeguards, beach chairs or umbrella rentals at Vatersay Beach. Visitors should come prepared with their own beach essentials and exercise caution when swimming or participating in water activities.

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