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Beach Weather Today in Vatersay Beach

Today the maximum temperature will be 10° 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 73%.

The winds will be side shore and moderate at 24kmh from the South. The moderate 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 09:03 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 78% 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

Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 10° 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, Sunday will have 0.3mm of very light rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.

VATERSAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Sun 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 10° 10° 10° 10° 11°
100% 100% 74% 57% 48% 67% 78% 60%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.2mm
Mon 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10°
31% 48% 65% 74% 100% 96% 60% 90%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 28th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 10° 11° 12°
80% 34% 17% 13% 12% 9% 7% 7%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 29th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 12° 12° 11° 11° 11° 12°
5% 4% 2% 10% 7% 10% 3% 16%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 30th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13° 12° 10° 10° 11° 13° 12°
24% 13% 0% 0% 9% 46% 73% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 1st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12°
100% 100% 80% 57% 46% 63% 91% 100%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 2nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
100% 100% 100% 100% 78% 41% 31% 37%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
18
kmh
24
kmh
24
kmh
21
kmh
20
kmh
21
kmh
23
kmh
0.6m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
0.7m
0.7m
0.7m
0.6m
10.0s 9.7s 9.6s 9.4s 9.3s 9.1s 9.9s 10.0s
Mon 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
19
kmh
14
kmh
11
kmh
11
kmh
13
kmh
13
kmh
9
kmh
0.7m
0.9m
0.8m
0.5m
0.6m
0.3m
0.5m
0.5m
10.5s 9.2s 8.9s 9.2s 8.9s 7.9s 7.2s 8.4s
Tue 28th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
5
kmh
9
kmh
8
kmh
3
kmh
1
kmh
5
kmh
6
kmh
4
kmh
0.5m
0.5m
0.5m
0.4m
0.6m
0.8m
0.8m
1.0m
8.2s 6.5s 6.0s 6.0s 12.5s 13.5s 12.9s 12.7s
Wed 29th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
4
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
7
kmh
8
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
6
kmh
1.0m
0.2m
0.3m
0.3m
1.4m
1.3m
0.2m
0.2m
13.0s 13.2s 12.6s 12.3s 12.0s 14.0s 14.7s 14.4s
Thu 30th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
13
kmh
18
kmh
20
kmh
15
kmh
12
kmh
4
kmh
16
kmh
15
kmh
0.3m
0.5m
0.9m
0.6m
1.1m
0.5m
0.3m
0.2m
14.3s 14.2s 14.5s 13.6s 14.0s 13.2s 12.8s 11.0s
Fri 1st May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
24
kmh
15
kmh
4
kmh
3
kmh
2
kmh
10
kmh
17
kmh
0.1m
0.2m
1.4m
1.0m
1.3m
1.0m
1.3m
1.2m
10.8s 10.6s 12.0s 10.1s 11.4s 11.4s 11.2s 10.9s
Sat 2nd May
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
25
kmh
18
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
27
kmh
23
kmh
19
kmh
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.1m
1.1m
1.0m
1.2m
10.7s 10.6s 10.3s 10.1s 10.0s 9.7s 9.5s 9.4s
Sun 26th April
2:56 AM 9:42 AM 3:34 PM 9:54 PM
3.42 1.41 3.11 1.38
Mon 27th April
3:59 AM 10:39 AM 4:30 PM 10:49 PM
3.54 1.19 3.28 1.14
Tue 28th April
4:51 AM 11:22 AM 5:15 PM 11:33 PM
3.68 1.00 3.47 0.94
Wed 29th April
5:33 AM 12:00 PM 5:52 PM
3.80 0.86 3.65
Thu 30th April
12:12 AM 6:09 AM 12:34 PM 6:26 PM
0.80 3.88 0.77 3.80
Fri 1st May
12:49 AM 6:42 AM 1:08 PM 6:59 PM
0.73 3.92 0.74 3.90
Sat 2nd May
1:24 AM 7:15 AM 1:40 PM 7:31 PM
0.73 3.92 0.77 3.94
Sun 26th April
10°
0.3mm
22kmh SSW
73%
Mon 27th April
10°
0.0mm
11kmh WNW
70%
Tue 28th April
11°
0.0mm
1kmh SSW
22%
Wed 29th April
12°
0.0mm
9kmh SSE
7%
Thu 30th April
12°
0.0mm
15kmh ESE
33%
Fri 1st May
0.2mm
3kmh S
79%
Sat 2nd May
0.0mm
30kmh WSW
73%
Sun 3rd May
0.1mm
33kmh SW
83%
Mon 4th May
0.0mm
38kmh SSW
73%
Tue 5th May
1.1mm
29kmh SSE
85%
Wed 6th May
11°
2.7mm
47kmh SSE
99%
Thu 7th May
3.2mm
27kmh SW
63%
Fri 8th May
0.0mm
15kmh SW
13%
Sat 9th May
0.0mm
15kmh NNE
27%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 10° 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 6 days of very light rain with an average of 1.3mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 57%.

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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