KirkwallTide Times and Weather

Get up-to-date tide times and weather for Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Find the next tide, see the tide chart and get sunrise and sunset times.

Orkney, Scotland
Current tide

6.5 ft

Falling ยท Estimated height now

Next significant tide

Low 4.1 ft

Nov 5, 1:21 PM

Current weather

51ยฐF

Patchy rain nearby

Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Seven-day tide chart

Thursday, November 5Friday, November 6Saturday, November 7Sunday, November 8Monday, November 9Tuesday, November 10Wednesday, November 11โ˜€ 7:39 AMโ— 4:10 PMโ˜€ 7:41 AMโ— 4:08 PMโ˜€ 7:44 AMโ— 4:05 PMโ˜€ 7:46 AMโ— 4:03 PMโ˜€ 7:49 AMโ— 4:01 PMโ˜€ 7:51 AMโ— 3:59 PMโ˜€ 7:54 AMโ— 3:56 PM1:05 AM7:46 AM1:21 PM7:35 PM1:52 AM8:28 AM2:07 PM8:20 PM2:35 AM9:03 AM2:49 PM9:02 PM3:16 AM9:35 AM3:31 PM9:42 PM3:55 AM10:07 AM4:11 PM10:23 PM4:32 AM10:41 AM4:50 PM11:03 PM5:08 AM11:16 AM5:28 PM11:41 PM

Patchy rain nearby ยท 50ยฐFโ€“51ยฐF

Tide times

Kirkwall โ€” Tide times โ€” November 5, 2026 (Europe/London)
Tide timesTimeHeight
Low tide2.43 ft
High tide8.56 ft
Low tide4.07 ft
High tide9.28 ft

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise

7:39 AM

Sunset

4:10 PM

Moonrise and moonset

Moonrise

2:44 AM

Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Moonset

2:59 PM

Hourly weather

Kirkwall โ€” Hourly weather โ€” November 5, 2026 (Europe/London)
Time
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Temperature50ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF50ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF50ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF50ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF50ยฐF50ยฐF50ยฐF50ยฐF50ยฐF50ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF50ยฐF51ยฐF51ยฐF
Rain29%25%24%36%21%22%31%18%20%33%22%22%26%23%23%21%24%23%16%20%19%25%19%19%
Cloud98%100%100%100%100%100%100%85%92%100%100%100%100%100%100%97%100%100%76%100%100%100%100%100%
Wind4 mph7 mph8 mph5 mph7 mph7 mph4 mph7 mph8 mph6 mph9 mph10 mph9 mph10 mph9 mph9 mph8 mph9 mph9 mph10 mph10 mph8 mph9 mph9 mph
Wind directionESESSESEESESESESESEESESSESESESESSESEESESESEESESESEESESSESSE
Pressure1038 mb1037 mb1037 mb1037 mb1037 mb1036 mb1037 mb1036 mb1036 mb1037 mb1037 mb1037 mb1036 mb1036 mb1035 mb1035 mb1035 mb1035 mb1035 mb1034 mb1034 mb1034 mb1034 mb1033 mb
Marine conditions
Wave height1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.0 ft1.0 ft1.0 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.6 ft1.3 ft1.6 ft1.6 ft1.6 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.0 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft1.3 ft
Swell height0.3 ft0.3 ft0.3 ft0.3 ft0.3 ft0.3 ft0.3 ft0.3 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft0.7 ft
Swell directionSESSESSESESESEESEESESESESESESESESESESSESESESESESESESE
Swell period4.9 s4.9 s6.0 s4.6 s5.8 s5.7 s4.6 s4.6 s5.5 s6.2 s6.1 s6.0 s5.9 s5.8 s5.7 s5.6 s5.5 s5.4 s5.3 s5.2 s5.1 s5.0 s6.0 s4.9 s
Water temperature49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF49ยฐF

Frequently asked questions

The next significant tide for Kirkwall is a low tide, which occurs at 1:21 PM. The height will be 4.1 ft.

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