The rocks of Bay of Skaill represent sediments of the Old Red Sandstone which were deposited in the Devonian geological time period, about 380 million years ago.
The Bay of Skaill
Skaill Bay 12.12.21
“Doesn’t bother the birds though”
Weather Forecast: Windy with rain at times today.
Windy with strong to gale south or southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 12 °C
Weather Forecast: Mainly dry with sunny spells.
A few spots of drizzle, but soon becoming brighter with sunny spells developing. Maximum temperature 16 °C.
‘Everybody’s Been Surfin’ – Surfin’ at Skaill Bay………..’
“I’d had a bad night – didn’t sleep much – so we thought a gentle stroll along the sand at Skaill Bay would be just right “
A Visit To The Bay of Skaill
A short film made whilst walking at the Bay of Skaill, West Mainland.
Skaill Bay 12th July 2020
“We hadn’t been to Skaill Bay for months – rules is rules, and we stayed close to home.”
Bay of Skaill, Orkney, 17/02/2020
The sea is a hungry dog,
Giant and grey. (James Reeves)
Weather Watchers: The Bay of Skaill in January
After a few days of rough weather there was a day of calm respite from the wind.
Skaill Bay – At The End Of The Year
Bernie Bell at the Bay of Skaill
