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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

14°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 14°C

Fri

Rain

13°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 13°C

Sat

Rain

13°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 13°C

Sun

Rain

16°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 16°C

Mon

Rain

14°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 14°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 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.4ft 5
5am 3.5ft 5
8am 3.0ft 7
11am 2.7ft 7
2pm 3.2ft 4
5pm 4.0ft 5
8pm 4.7ft 5
11pm 4.5ft 5

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.8ft 5
5am 6.0ft 6
8am 7.4ft 6
11am 6.6ft 11
2pm 7.0ft 12
5pm 6.9ft 12
8pm 6.3ft 12
11pm 6.0ft 12

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.6ft 12
5am 4.7ft 11
8am 3.7ft 11
11am 2.9ft 11
2pm 2.5ft 10
5pm 2.1ft 10
8pm 1.9ft 10
11pm 1.7ft 9

Sunday 6 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.5ft 9
5am 1.1ft 9
8am 5.0ft 5
11am 1.9ft 8
2pm 2.0ft 8
5pm 2.0ft 9
8pm 1.8ft 9
11pm 1.7ft 9

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 17
5am 0.4ft 16
8am 0.7ft 15
11am 1.0ft 14
2pm 1.2ft 13
5pm 0.8ft 13
8pm 4.1ft 5
11pm 3.7ft 11

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.1ft 5
5am 4.9ft 6
8am 4.9ft 7
11am 4.5ft 7
2pm 4.8ft 7
5pm 5.3ft 8
8pm 6.4ft 7
11pm 6.9ft 8

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.5ft 9
5am 9.1ft 9
8am 11.1ft 10
11am 11.1ft 12
2pm 11.4ft 12
5pm 11.0ft 12
8pm 10.4ft 11
11pm 9.6ft 12

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.1ft 12
5am 8.0ft 11
8am 6.6ft 11
11am 5.6ft 10
2pm 5.0ft 10
5pm 4.5ft 10
8pm 4.1ft 9
11pm 3.8ft 9

Sunday 6 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 9
5am 0.2ft 14
8am 0.2ft 14
11am 7.2ft 8
2pm 7.5ft 8
5pm 6.7ft 8
8pm 7.3ft 9
11pm 0.2ft 18

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 17
5am 0.6ft 16
8am 1.1ft 15
11am 1.6ft 14
2pm 1.7ft 13
5pm 5.9ft 9
8pm 6.4ft 9
11pm 6.1ft 9

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 10
5am 2.7ft 10
8am 2.4ft 10
11am 2.1ft 9
2pm 1.9ft 9
5pm 1.7ft 9
8pm 1.5ft 8
11pm 1.1ft 9

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 9
5am 1.1ft 8
8am 1.0ft 8
11am 0.9ft 8
2pm 0.8ft 8
5pm 0.2ft 14
8pm 0.6ft 8
11pm 0.7ft 8

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 7
5am 1.0ft 7
8am 1.9ft 11
11am 1.8ft 10
2pm 1.6ft 10
5pm 1.5ft 10
8pm 1.3ft 9
11pm 1.2ft 9

Sunday 6 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 9
5am 1.0ft 9
8am 0.8ft 8
11am 1.0ft 8
2pm 1.0ft 9
5pm 1.0ft 9
8pm 0.9ft 9
11pm 1.0ft 10

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 8
5am 0.2ft 16
8am 0.3ft 15
11am 0.6ft 14
2pm 0.7ft 13
5pm 0.8ft 13
8pm 1.4ft 9
11pm 0.2ft 11

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.5ft 10
5am 0.2ft 17
8am 0.2ft 17
11am 0.2ft 17
2pm 0.2ft 17
5pm 2.5ft 9
8pm 2.2ft 9
11pm 8.2ft 9

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 9.7ft 9
5am 11.3ft 10
8am 13.0ft 11
11am 14.7ft 12
2pm 14.6ft 12
5pm 13.6ft 12
8pm 13.5ft 12
11pm 12.9ft 12

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 11.9ft 11
5am 11.0ft 11
8am 9.8ft 10
11am 8.7ft 10
2pm 7.8ft 10
5pm 0.3ft 15
8pm 0.4ft 15
11pm 0.4ft 14

Sunday 6 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 14
5am 0.4ft 14
8am 0.4ft 14
11am 0.4ft 13
2pm 0.3ft 13
5pm 1.2ft 9
8pm 1.1ft 9
11pm 0.3ft 18

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 8.5ft 10
5am 8.6ft 10
8am 0.8ft 9
11am 0.7ft 9
2pm 0.6ft 9
5pm 3.1ft 13
8pm 8.6ft 9
11pm 8.3ft 9

Thursday 3 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 17
5am 0.2ft 17
8am 0.2ft 17
11am 0.2ft 17
2pm 0.2ft 15
5pm 0.2ft 17
8pm 0.6ft 9
11pm 10.1ft 9

Friday 4 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 10.8ft 9
5am 13.1ft 10
8am 16.4ft 11
11am 15.8ft 12
2pm 15.2ft 12
5pm 14.6ft 12
8pm 14.0ft 12
11pm 13.3ft 12

Saturday 5 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 12.2ft 12
5am 11.0ft 11
8am 9.8ft 11
11am 8.7ft 10
2pm 8.0ft 10
5pm 7.2ft 10
8pm 0.5ft 14
11pm 0.5ft 14

Sunday 6 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 14
5am 0.4ft 14
8am 0.4ft 13
11am 0.4ft 13
2pm 0.3ft 13
5pm 6.8ft 9
8pm 0.2ft 18
11pm 0.5ft 17

Monday 7 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 16
5am 1.9ft 15
8am 3.2ft 14
11am 9.5ft 13
2pm 8.5ft 13
5pm 9.3ft 12
8pm 9.6ft 12
11pm 9.3ft 9