Check the Beach

Ouse

Orkney Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom

No photo of Ouse yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 5:42 pm
9 am
5.1
13 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
10 am
3.7
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.6
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.6
17 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
3.4
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.5
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
3.0
3 km/h2 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.7
8 km/h5 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°C54°F
Wind
127 km/hmph S
Gusts
1811 km/hmph
Waves
1.7 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:42 pm
Today
5.1Fair9 am138
3.7Poor10 am1610
3.8Poor11 am138
3.6Poor12 pm1610
3.6Poor1 pm1710
3.4Poor2 pm1610
2.5Poor3 pm2616
3.0Poor4 pm32
2.7Poor5 pm85
Sat
3.6Poor9 am149
3.3Poor10 am2012
2.7Poor11 am2817
2.3Poor12 pm3421
2.3Poor1 pm3623
1.8Poor2 pm4226
1.2Poor3 pm4830
0.8Poor4 pm5333
0.5Poor5 pm6339
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 pm, -1.2 m. High at 7 pm, 0.8 m. Low at 2 am, -1.7 mLow 1 pm, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 7 pm, 0.8 m3 ftLow 2 am, -1.7 m6 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 1 pm, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 7 pm, 0.8 m3 ft
  • Low 2 am, -1.7 m6 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.

  • Sun1.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 67 km/h41 mph, rain 88%
  • Mon2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 62 km/h38 mph, rain 23%
  • Tue1.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 86 km/h53 mph, rain 67%
  • Wed1.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 44 km/h28 mph, rain 77%
  • Thu4.3 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 21%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 490 m0.3 mi
  • Picnic tables490 m0.3 mi away

Getting there

Nearest town
3.5 km2.2 miPierowall (village)
Nearest airport
1 km1 miWestray Airport (WRY)

Nearby places

  • Wheeling Steen GalleryCoffee shop
    490 m0.3 mi

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

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