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Ayre of Voxter

Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ayre of Voxter 2 photos

  • Ayre of Voxter, Gonfirth

    Ayre of Voxter, Gonfirth. Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Ayre of Voxter, Gon Firth, Shetland Where the Burn of Voxter enters Gon Firth a strip of land or 'ayre' extends across from east to west with the burn cutting through at the west end.

    Ayre of Voxter, Gon Firth, Shetland Where the Burn of Voxter enters Gon Firth a strip of land or 'ayre' extends across from east to west with the burn cutting through at the west end.. John Dally, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:32 pm
9 am
4.5
11 km/h7 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.8
12 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.6
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C45°F
Water
11°C53°F
Wind
96 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
128 km/hmph
Waves
0.9 m3 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:32 pm
Today
4.5Fair9 am117
4.4Fair10 am138
4.4Fair11 am138
4.3Fair12 pm149
4.3Fair1 pm138
4.0Fair2 pm138
3.8Poor3 pm128
3.6Poor4 pm106
3.5Poor5 pm74
Sat
2.5Poor9 am106
2.6Poor10 am96
2.6Poor11 am96
2.2Poor12 pm2213
1.4Poor1 pm4628
1.7Poor2 pm4327
1.9Poor3 pm4528
1.2Poor4 pm3421
1.7Poor5 pm4126
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 pm, -0.8 m. High at 7 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 2 am, -1.0 mLow 1 pm, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 2 am, -1.0 m3 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 1 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 2 am, -1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 75%
  • Mon2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 47 km/h29 mph, rain 41%
  • Tue2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 59 km/h36 mph, rain 69%
  • Wed2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 46 km/h29 mph, rain 51%
  • Thu4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 20%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.2 km2 miEast Burrafirth (village)
Nearest airport
17 km11 miTingwall Airport (LWK)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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