Current weather conditions and live observations for Sandside Bay based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Sandside Bay right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Weather Station	Weather	Wind	Gusts	Temp.	Visibility	Visibility / Cloud
Wick Airport 44 km ESE216 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Light rain	calm (4 km/h at 340°)		8 °C	10.0	10.0 broken
Altnaharra NO 2 49 km SSW81 m above sea level 2 hours ago	-	light winds from the WSW (15 km/h at 240°)		- °C	23	23 - - -
EMEC Waverider at Billia Croo wave power test site 52 km NNE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-
Stromness 52 km NE8 m above sea level 1 hour ago	dry	calm (0 km/h at °)		10 °C	-	- - - 0
Kirkwall Airport 68 km NE220 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Dry and partly cloudy	light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 260 degs) (9 km/h at 230°)		10 °C	10.0	10.0 scattered broken
Moray Firth WaveNet Site 72 km SSE3 m above sea level 2 hours ago		- (- km/h at -°)		- °C	-	-
Lochinver 83 km SW79 m above sea level 2 hours ago	dry	calm (5 km/h at 293°)		12 °C	-	- - - 0
Edderton wx 84 km S23 m above sea level 2 hours ago	dry	light winds from the NNW (10 km/h at 333°)		8 °C	-	- - - 0
Tain Range 84 km S188 m above sea level 2 hours ago	Light rain	light winds from the E (7 km/h at 80°)		9 °C	10.0	10.0 overcast broken broken
Lossiemouth RAF Airport 98 km SSE217 m above sea level 3 hours ago	-	light winds from the SSE (17 km/h at 160°)		SCT034CB °C	10.0	10.0 few

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Sandside Bay and within an acceptable time window.