Latest forecasts show Kirkwall’s flood gates may be closed during the next 24 hours. We advise against leaving vehicles in the West Waterfront car park. Access to and from Kirkwall Pier and the wider harbour area may also be affected. Check back here for updates

Barriers

3rd January 2022 at 14:00: The barriers are OPEN. Conditions will be reviewed at 19:00. Drivers should take care when crossing.

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