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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 0.7mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 94%.

The winds will be side shore and strong at 32kmh 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 08:52 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 86% 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 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 2 days of light rain with an average of 3.0mm rain on those days. Saturday will have 0.4mm of rain and Sunday will have 5.5mm of rain. Expect sunny spells but some cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 65%.

VATERSAY BEACH - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Mon 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11°
100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 81% 86% 88%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.3mm 0.3mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 10° 11°
72% 21% 87% 87% 60% 28% 47% 30%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 12°
69% 100% 12% 9% 6% 5% 5% 11%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 11° 12°
34% 26% 55% 43% 11% 9% 7% 10%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12° 12° 10°
13% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 90%
0.0mm 0.4mm 0.2mm 0.9mm 1.1mm 0.7mm 0.1mm 0.0mm
Sat 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
12°
99% 75% 27% 26% 30% 8% 100% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.4mm
Sun 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
11° 11° 12° 11°
100% 100% 100% 100% 24% 82% 39% 32%
0.4mm 2.6mm 2.0mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 21st April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
28
kmh
28
kmh
32
kmh
28
kmh
22
kmh
17
kmh
20
kmh
0.8m
0.8m
1.3m
1.3m
1.1m
0.8m
0.5m
0.7m
10.6s 10.3s 10.1s 10.0s 9.9s 9.4s 11.2s 10.9s
Tue 22nd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
13
kmh
17
kmh
17
kmh
23
kmh
20
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
0.4m
0.5m
0.5m
0.7m
1.2m
1.2m
1.2m
0.6m
10.9s 10.9s 10.8s 10.5s 10.2s 10.2s 9.9s 9.9s
Wed 23rd April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
21
kmh
15
kmh
16
kmh
13
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
14
kmh
12
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.3m
0.4m
0.3m
1.0m
0.2m
0.1m
9.9s 10.1s 9.9s 9.5s 9.3s 9.4s 11.7s 11.0s
Thu 24th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
16
kmh
22
kmh
26
kmh
29
kmh
27
kmh
30
kmh
27
kmh
34
kmh
0.4m
1.6m
1.7m
1.6m
1.6m
1.8m
2.0m
2.2m
10.8s 10.7s 10.7s 10.8s 10.9s 11.2s 11.6s 11.6s
Fri 25th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
40
kmh
42
kmh
46
kmh
48
kmh
44
kmh
41
kmh
36
kmh
28
kmh
1.8m
1.9m
1.6m
1.4m
1.5m
1.5m
1.2m
0.8m
14.5s 13.9s 13.2s 13.0s 12.9s 12.5s 12.2s 11.9s
Sat 26th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
27
kmh
24
kmh
16
kmh
18
kmh
22
kmh
25
kmh
29
kmh
41
kmh
0.6m
0.3m
0.2m
0.2m
0.4m
0.5m
0.4m
0.4m
14.1s 13.2s 12.9s 12.5s 12.1s 11.9s 11.5s 10.9s
Sun 27th April
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
45
kmh
48
kmh
54
kmh
57
kmh
34
kmh
29
kmh
24
kmh
22
kmh
0.4m
0.4m
0.2m
0.3m
0.6m
0.8m
1.1m
0.8m
10.8s 10.8s 10.6s 11.2s 11.0s 10.7s 10.5s 9.8s
Mon 21st April
12:51 AM 6:18 AM 1:30 PM 6:47 PM
3.04 1.84 2.86 1.80
Tue 22nd April
2:10 AM 8:26 AM 2:45 PM 8:49 PM
3.12 1.79 2.96 1.70
Wed 23rd April
3:15 AM 9:50 AM 3:47 PM 10:02 PM
3.33 1.48 3.17 1.39
Thu 24th April
4:11 AM 10:43 AM 4:40 PM 10:53 PM
3.63 1.10 3.45 1.04
Fri 25th April
5:00 AM 11:28 AM 5:27 PM 11:39 PM
3.93 0.74 3.74 0.71
Sat 26th April
5:45 AM 12:10 PM 6:10 PM
4.19 0.46 4.00
Sun 27th April
12:23 AM 6:29 AM 12:51 PM 6:51 PM
0.44 4.37 0.29 4.19
Mon 21st April
0.7mm
28kmh S
94%
Tue 22nd April
10°
0.1mm
23kmh SSE
54%
Wed 23rd April
0.0mm
14kmh NE
27%
Thu 24th April
11°
0.0mm
28kmh SE
24%
Fri 25th April
10°
3.4mm
45kmh SSE
87%
Sat 26th April
0.4mm
22kmh S
58%
Sun 27th April
12°
5.5mm
34kmh W
72%
Mon 28th April
11°
0.5mm
32kmh SSE
69%
Tue 29th April
12°
0.9mm
36kmh SSW
73%
Wed 30th April
10°
0.5mm
66kmh W
94%
Thu 1st May
12°
0.8mm
21kmh W
98%
Fri 2nd May
11°
0.0mm
31kmh SW
57%
Sat 3rd May
11°
2.2mm
26kmh SSE
54%
Sun 4th May
6.8mm
33kmh W
65%

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 11 days of very light rain with an average of 2.0mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 66%.

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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