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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 extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.

Today will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 76%.

The winds will be side shore and extremely strong at 56kmh from the South-Southeast. The strong winds will make the temperatures feel even colder.

Vatersay Beach faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 08:20 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 87% 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 0.6mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will have 0.7mm of rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 72%.

VATERSAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17% 38% 81% 97% 100% 100% 87% 88%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
3% 6% 50% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 1.5mm
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
100% 100% 100% 93% 75% 100% 100% 100%
0.8mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8% 74% 73% 47% 65% 86% 80% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
92% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 97% 70%
0.0mm 0.6mm 0.9mm 0.6mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
53% 83% 100% 100% 89% 94% 89% 46%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
68% 87% 88% 76% 77% 33% 52% 26%
0.1mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 6th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
25
kmh
20
kmh
33
kmh
46
kmh
56
kmh
54
kmh
54
kmh
54
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
1.2m
1.8m
2.1m
2.0m
2.0m
2.1m
10.8s 10.4s 10.4s 10.7s 11.0s 10.4s 10.3s 11.6s
Tue 7th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
50
kmh
51
kmh
53
kmh
54
kmh
54
kmh
51
kmh
42
kmh
33
kmh
1.8m
1.9m
1.9m
2.1m
1.9m
1.8m
1.5m
1.0m
16.3s 16.7s 17.7s 16.7s 16.0s 15.4s 14.8s 14.4s
Wed 8th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
17
kmh
10
kmh
13
kmh
30
kmh
39
kmh
41
kmh
39
kmh
0.6m
0.7m
0.9m
1.1m
0.9m
1.0m
1.3m
1.5m
14.4s 14.1s 13.8s 13.3s 12.8s 12.3s 11.8s 7.9s
Thu 9th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
36
kmh
44
kmh
39
kmh
40
kmh
42
kmh
37
kmh
31
kmh
1.0m
1.1m
1.5m
0.9m
1.0m
1.5m
0.6m
0.8m
10.6s 10.6s 10.6s 10.5s 12.4s 8.0s 10.4s 13.2s
Fri 10th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
39
kmh
52
kmh
57
kmh
51
kmh
33
kmh
19
kmh
4
kmh
0.6m
1.9m
2.4m
2.9m
2.5m
2.2m
1.7m
1.4m
12.8s 12.9s 13.0s 10.2s 10.1s 9.9s 14.1s 13.5s
Sat 11th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
17
kmh
25
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
19
kmh
17
kmh
26
kmh
27
kmh
1.6m
1.3m
1.1m
0.8m
0.8m
0.8m
1.1m
1.0m
8.9s 11.9s 12.9s 12.7s 13.0s 12.7s 13.0s 14.8s
Sun 12th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
30
kmh
26
kmh
28
kmh
33
kmh
25
kmh
21
kmh
18
kmh
14
kmh
1.4m
1.1m
1.2m
1.5m
1.5m
1.8m
1.4m
1.1m
14.8s 14.1s 12.3s 9.6s 9.6s 9.6s 12.2s 11.8s
Mon 6th April
3:24 AM 9:19 AM 3:35 PM 9:34 PM
0.91 3.68 1.08 3.64
Tue 7th April
3:53 AM 9:53 AM 4:02 PM 10:11 PM
1.16 3.44 1.32 3.41
Wed 8th April
4:22 AM 10:34 AM 4:29 PM 11:04 PM
1.43 3.17 1.55 3.16
Thu 9th April
4:55 AM 11:42 AM 5:04 PM
1.69 2.93 1.76
Fri 10th April
12:31 AM 5:46 AM 1:11 PM 6:04 PM
2.98 1.93 2.80 1.95
Sat 11th April
1:55 AM 8:20 AM 2:29 PM 8:51 PM
2.96 2.03 2.82 1.93
Sun 12th April
3:06 AM 10:01 AM 3:35 PM 10:07 PM
3.10 1.79 2.97 1.66
Mon 6th April
0.3mm
55kmh SSE
76%
Tue 7th April
2.1mm
55kmh SSE
69%
Wed 8th April
1.2mm
24kmh SSW
96%
Thu 9th April
0.6mm
38kmh SW
66%
Fri 10th April
2.3mm
58kmh SSW
94%
Sat 11th April
0.4mm
16kmh WSW
81%
Sun 12th April
0.7mm
28kmh SW
63%
Mon 13th April
0.0mm
6kmh SW
21%
Tue 14th April
0.0mm
12kmh E
3%
Wed 15th April
0.0mm
16kmh SSE
6%
Thu 16th April
0.9mm
8kmh WNW
46%
Fri 17th April
0.0mm
50kmh SSE
51%
Sat 18th April
2.9mm
16kmh W
52%
Sun 19th April
2.6mm
55kmh SSW
97%

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 59%.

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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