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Beach Weather Today in Vatersay Beach

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

Today will be dry with no rain showers. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 77%.

The winds will be cross-off shore and very strong at 44kmh from the East. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel freezing.

Vatersay Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 05:04 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 55% 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 which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

There will be 2 days of very light rain with an average of 0.5mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.3mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.7mm of rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 99%.

VATERSAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
89% 85% 84% 46% 100% 100% 55% 57%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
78% 47% 100% 19% 95% 82% 48% 28%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30% 33% 85% 94% 26% 33% 23% 26%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
91% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 94%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
71% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.7mm 0.1mm
Tue 3rd February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
37
kmh
40
kmh
40
kmh
38
kmh
44
kmh
44
kmh
40
kmh
1.3m
1.2m
1.8m
1.7m
1.6m
1.5m
1.2m
1.2m
13.4s 11.4s 12.9s 12.7s 12.7s 13.3s 15.7s 15.3s
Wed 4th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
34
kmh
41
kmh
40
kmh
35
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
33
kmh
1.1m
1.2m
1.8m
1.9m
1.8m
1.8m
1.8m
1.7m
14.8s 14.4s 14.1s 13.8s 13.5s 13.3s 12.9s 12.7s
Thu 5th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
29
kmh
31
kmh
34
kmh
39
kmh
45
kmh
44
kmh
47
kmh
41
kmh
1.5m
1.4m
1.3m
1.7m
1.3m
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
12.5s 12.0s 19.2s 20.5s 18.8s 17.7s 17.2s 16.7s
Fri 6th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
40
kmh
38
kmh
35
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
26
kmh
1.4m
1.2m
1.3m
1.3m
1.2m
1.8m
1.6m
1.7m
16.5s 16.3s 16.1s 13.4s 13.1s 12.7s 12.5s 12.2s
Sat 7th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
26
kmh
30
kmh
35
kmh
40
kmh
39
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
35
kmh
1.6m
1.7m
1.6m
1.5m
1.5m
1.3m
1.2m
1.2m
14.2s 13.8s 13.7s 13.6s 13.4s 13.4s 13.4s 13.5s
Sun 8th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
35
kmh
30
kmh
34
kmh
41
kmh
42
kmh
45
kmh
45
kmh
44
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.2m
1.3m
13.2s 13.1s 12.7s 12.4s 11.9s 11.5s 11.1s 10.7s
Mon 9th February
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
41
kmh
36
kmh
32
kmh
29
kmh
31
kmh
33
kmh
30
kmh
32
kmh
1.4m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.1m
1.5m
0.8m
0.8m
10.4s 10.2s 9.9s 9.7s 14.9s 15.7s 14.9s 14.6s
Tue 3rd February
12:57 AM 7:08 AM 1:26 PM 7:24 PM
0.38 4.34 0.42 3.97
Wed 4th February
1:37 AM 7:47 AM 2:05 PM 8:01 PM
0.33 4.32 0.47 3.92
Thu 5th February
2:14 AM 8:24 AM 2:41 PM 8:37 PM
0.40 4.21 0.62 3.81
Fri 6th February
2:50 AM 9:01 AM 3:16 PM 9:14 PM
0.58 4.02 0.84 3.65
Sat 7th February
3:24 AM 9:39 AM 3:49 PM 9:54 PM
0.84 3.77 1.12 3.46
Sun 8th February
3:57 AM 10:20 AM 4:20 PM 10:38 PM
1.15 3.50 1.41 3.25
Mon 9th February
4:30 AM 11:09 AM 4:53 PM 11:33 PM
1.46 3.24 1.70 3.07
Tue 3rd February
0.0mm
39kmh ESE
77%
Wed 4th February
0.2mm
36kmh ESE
100%
Thu 5th February
0.0mm
45kmh E
62%
Fri 6th February
0.0mm
30kmh E
43%
Sat 7th February
0.3mm
40kmh ESE
98%
Sun 8th February
0.7mm
43kmh ESE
99%
Mon 9th February
1.1mm
31kmh ESE
96%
Tue 10th February
1.2mm
26kmh E
100%
Wed 11th February
0.6mm
31kmh SSE
98%
Thu 12th February
4.3mm
49kmh SSE
89%
Fri 13th February
1.8mm
23kmh ESE
100%
Sat 14th February
2.7mm
39kmh ESE
100%
Sun 15th February
0.8mm
44kmh ENE
99%
Mon 16th February
0.0mm
22kmh ENE
34%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia. There will be 10 days of very light rain with an average of 1.4mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 85%.

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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