Whalsay: ferry departures & arrivals today
60°21′N 1°02′W
12 departures today · 12 arrivals · 1 operator · 2 routes
Next departure
Laxo
Scheduled
Today at Whalsay
Ferries from Whalsay
Ferry operators at Whalsay
| Operator | Sun25 | Mon26 | Tue27 | Wed28 | Thu29 | Fri30 | Sat31 | Sun1 | Mon2 | Tue3 | Wed4 | Thu5 | Fri6 | Sat7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shetland Ferries | 12 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Weather at sea
| TodaySun 25 Oct | TomorrowMon 26 Oct |
|---|---|
| Wind from NW 14–19 knBeaufort 4–5gusts 27 knwaves 1.6–2.2 m10 °Cprecipitation up to 0.2 mm/h | Wind from SE 12–30 knBeaufort 4–7 · near galegusts 42 knwaves 0.6–2.6 m9–11 °Cprecipitation up to 1.2 mm/hvisibility down to 2.4 km |
Forecast issued 25 Oct, 12:09. It doesn’t tell whether a sailing will run: that is up to the operator.
Data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Wind converted from m/s to knots and the Beaufort scale. Waves come from the nearest sea point of MET’s ocean model, which covers north-west Europe only; gusts only where MET forecasts them (the Nordic area).Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Licence: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0. Models ECMWF IFS and ECMWF WAM (© ECMWF, CC BY 4.0), 9 km grid: wind in knots converted to the Beaufort scale, temperature at sea level, precipitation (rain, showers and snow) as the hourly total shown for the hour it falls in, waves and mean wave period from the model’s nearest sea point, visibility shown only below 5 km; nearby places in the same grid cell share the same figures.Daily lows and highs, and the hour with the most precipitation, worked out by ferrywhere. Each figure comes from MET Norway where MET forecasts it, otherwise from Open-Meteo.
About the port of Whalsay
From Whalsay, ferries sail to 2 destinations: Laxo and Out Skerries. All departures listed here are operated by Shetland Ferries.
Today’s first departure is at 05:00 for Laxo, the last at 22:45 for Laxo. Over the next seven days 131 departures are scheduled, between 12 and 21 a day.
Crossings from Whalsay take from 30 min (to Laxo) to 1 h 10 min (to Out Skerries). The nearest other ferry port on ferrywhere is Vidlin, 7 km away as the crow flies.