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Forecasts and tides for Kyle of Lochalsh

The local weather for Kyle of Lochalsh with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Thu

Rain

13°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 13°C

Fri

Rain

12°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 12°C

Sat

Rain

13°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 13°C

Sun

Rain

13°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 13°C

Mon

Rain

12°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 12°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 11
5am 1.8ft 11
8am 1.5ft 10
11am 1.2ft 10
2pm 1.0ft 10
5pm 1.3ft 11
8pm 3.5ft 12
11pm 6.5ft 16

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.0ft 16
5am 4.9ft 16
8am 6.7ft 16
11am 4.7ft 16
2pm 4.2ft 15
5pm 3.9ft 14
8pm 3.5ft 13
11pm 2.9ft 13

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.8ft 6
5am 2.7ft 12
8am 4.4ft 12
11am 2.6ft 11
2pm 2.2ft 11
5pm 2.0ft 11
8pm 1.7ft 11
11pm 1.8ft 10

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.3ft 10
5am 2.4ft 11
8am 2.5ft 11
11am 6.7ft 6
2pm 5.5ft 5
5pm 5.7ft 6
8pm 5.8ft 6
11pm 5.8ft 6

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.7ft 6
5am 5.4ft 11
8am 4.9ft 12
11am 4.7ft 12
2pm 2.5ft 12
5pm 2.8ft 11
8pm 2.6ft 11
11pm 2.4ft 11

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.1ft 11
5am 3.6ft 11
8am 3.0ft 10
11am 2.6ft 10
2pm 2.1ft 11
5pm 8.8ft 8
8pm 9.7ft 12
11pm 11.7ft 16

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.8ft 17
5am 11.6ft 16
8am 11.4ft 16
11am 10.6ft 16
2pm 9.8ft 15
5pm 9.2ft 14
8pm 8.9ft 13
11pm 9.2ft 13

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.1ft 12
5am 8.3ft 12
8am 7.1ft 12
11am 6.4ft 11
2pm 4.9ft 11
5pm 4.0ft 11
8pm 3.5ft 11
11pm 8.1ft 10

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.5ft 10
5am 8.9ft 10
8am 9.6ft 10
11am 8.8ft 10
2pm 8.1ft 10
5pm 8.3ft 10
8pm 8.7ft 10
11pm 8.6ft 10

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.7ft 11
5am 8.5ft 11
8am 7.9ft 12
11am 7.7ft 12
2pm 7.3ft 12
5pm 6.8ft 11
8pm 6.2ft 11
11pm 5.6ft 11

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 14
5am 0.2ft 13
8am 0.2ft 13
11am 0.3ft 13
2pm 0.3ft 13
5pm 0.3ft 11
8pm 0.6ft 20
11pm 1.5ft 20

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 20
5am 0.9ft 21
8am 0.3ft 21
11am 0.3ft 20
2pm 0.3ft 15
5pm 0.3ft 14
8pm 0.4ft 14
11pm 0.4ft 14

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 16
5am 0.4ft 15
8am 0.2ft 15
11am 0.2ft 14
2pm 0.4ft 14
5pm 0.4ft 14
8pm 0.4ft 13
11pm 0.4ft 13

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 13
5am 0.4ft 13
8am 0.5ft 13
11am 0.6ft 13
2pm 0.7ft 12
5pm 0.7ft 12
8pm 0.8ft 12
11pm 0.8ft 12

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 12
5am 0.8ft 12
8am 1.9ft 12
11am 1.9ft 12
2pm 1.8ft 12
5pm 0.8ft 11
8pm 0.8ft 11
11pm 0.8ft 11

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.0ft 11
5am 6.1ft 10
8am 5.5ft 10
11am 4.5ft 10
2pm 3.5ft 12
5pm 11.8ft 12
8pm 16.9ft 17
11pm 20.4ft 17

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 20.4ft 17
5am 19.5ft 16
8am 18.6ft 16
11am 17.1ft 16
2pm 15.4ft 15
5pm 14.4ft 14
8pm 13.5ft 13
11pm 12.9ft 13

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 12.1ft 12
5am 10.7ft 12
8am 10.0ft 11
11am 9.6ft 11
2pm 8.5ft 11
5pm 9.8ft 11
8pm 5.4ft 11
11pm 2.3ft 12

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 11
5am 2.4ft 10
8am 1.0ft 13
11am 1.3ft 13
2pm 1.5ft 12
5pm 1.6ft 12
8pm 1.7ft 12
11pm 1.8ft 12

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 12
5am 1.9ft 12
8am 10.3ft 12
11am 9.8ft 12
2pm 9.6ft 12
5pm 8.8ft 11
8pm 8.3ft 11
11pm 7.5ft 11

Thursday 24 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.9ft 11
5am 6.0ft 10
8am 5.3ft 10
11am 2.3ft 12
2pm 3.8ft 11
5pm 12.5ft 11
8pm 16.4ft 16
11pm 19.5ft 16

Friday 25 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 19.5ft 16
5am 19.0ft 16
8am 18.5ft 16
11am 17.3ft 16
2pm 15.8ft 14
5pm 14.6ft 14
8pm 13.8ft 13
11pm 13.5ft 13

Saturday 26 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 13.4ft 12
5am 12.4ft 12
8am 11.2ft 11
11am 10.5ft 11
2pm 10.1ft 11
5pm 10.1ft 11
8pm 10.0ft 10
11pm 10.5ft 10

Sunday 27 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.4ft 10
5am 2.1ft 11
8am 13.2ft 11
11am 11.4ft 11
2pm 11.3ft 10
5pm 11.7ft 10
8pm 12.1ft 10
11pm 12.2ft 11

Monday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 12.2ft 11
5am 11.8ft 12
8am 11.4ft 12
11am 10.9ft 12
2pm 10.4ft 12
5pm 0.5ft 11
8pm 0.5ft 11
11pm 0.5ft 11