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Gossabrough Beach

Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Gossabrough Beach 3 photos

  • Ruins of two Haas, Gossabrough

    Ruins of two Haas, Gossabrough. Ken Craig, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Old haa at Gossabrough

    Old haa at Gossabrough. Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Gossabrough Eager hungry sheep were hoping I was coming to feed them; a ruined haa is in the background.

    Gossabrough Eager hungry sheep were hoping I was coming to feed them; a ruined haa is in the background.. Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:30 pm
9 am
4.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.2
17 km/h11 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.0
19 km/h12 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.0
15 km/h9 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
3.7
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.9
13 km/h8 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
6°C43°F
Water
12°C53°F
Wind
96 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
138 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:30 pm
Today
4.7Fair9 am106
4.8Fair10 am96
4.4Fair11 am159
4.2Fair12 pm1711
4.0Fair1 pm1912
4.0Fair2 pm159
3.7Poor3 pm1711
3.9Poor4 pm138
3.9Poor5 pm138
Sat
2.7Poor9 am74
2.7Poor10 am95
1.8Poor11 am3119
1.5Poor12 pm3723
1.3Poor1 pm4830
1.4Poor2 pm5031
1.4Poor3 pm5232
1.5Poor4 pm6239
1.4Poor5 pm4729
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 am, 0.3 m. Low at 3 pm, -0.8 m. High at 9 pm, 0.6 m. Low at 3 am, -1.2 mHigh 9 am, 0.3 m1 ftLow 3 pm, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.6 m2 ftLow 3 am, -1.2 m4 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • High 9 am, 0.3 m1 ft
  • Low 3 pm, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 3 am, -1.2 m4 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.

  • Sun3.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 22 km/h14 mph, rain 78%
  • Mon3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 52 km/h32 mph, rain 54%
  • Tue1.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 60 km/h37 mph, rain 70%
  • Wed2.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 51 km/h32 mph, rain 56%
  • Thu5.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 12%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest town
3.6 km2.3 miBurravoe (village)
Nearest airport
18 km11 miWhalsay Airstrip (WHS)

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

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