Stornoway's Forecasts and tides

Take a look at the local weather conditions for Stornoway 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: 10°C
Max: 13°C

Sat

Rain

13°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 13°C

Sun

Rain

14°C

Min: 12°C
Max: 14°C

Mon

Rain

14°C

Min: 11°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 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 6
5am 1.4ft 7
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.4ft 8
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 29 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 7.1ft 8
8pm 8.0ft 10
11pm 7.5ft 10

Saturday 30 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.1ft 9
5am 5.2ft 9
8am 4.5ft 8
11am 4.0ft 8
2pm 3.2ft 8
5pm 2.7ft 8
8pm 2.4ft 8
11pm 2.2ft 8

Sunday 1 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 8
5am 1.7ft 8
8am 1.5ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.1ft 8
5pm 1.0ft 8
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 2 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Thursday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 6
5am 1.4ft 7
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.4ft 8
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 29 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 7.1ft 8
8pm 8.0ft 10
11pm 7.5ft 10

Saturday 30 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.1ft 9
5am 5.2ft 9
8am 4.5ft 8
11am 4.0ft 8
2pm 3.2ft 8
5pm 2.7ft 8
8pm 2.4ft 8
11pm 2.2ft 8

Sunday 1 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 8
5am 1.7ft 8
8am 1.5ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.1ft 8
5pm 1.0ft 8
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 2 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Thursday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.3ft 7
5am 4.0ft 7
8am 2.8ft 7
11am 1.6ft 6
2pm 0.5ft 8
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.5ft 8
11pm 0.5ft 9

Friday 29 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 9
5am 0.3ft 7
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 5.6ft 11
11pm 0.0ft 0

Saturday 30 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 10
5am 3.9ft 10
8am 3.2ft 10
11am 3.3ft 10
2pm 2.8ft 9
5pm 2.6ft 9
8pm 2.3ft 9
11pm 2.2ft 9

Sunday 1 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.0ft 4
5am 6.4ft 6
8am 7.0ft 8
11am 6.9ft 8
2pm 7.3ft 6
5pm 7.5ft 6
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 2 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Thursday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.4ft 7
5am 4.5ft 7
8am 3.4ft 7
11am 2.1ft 8
2pm 1.2ft 8
5pm 0.8ft 8
8pm 0.7ft 7
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 29 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 7.2ft 11
11pm 6.6ft 11

Saturday 30 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.0ft 10
5am 5.1ft 10
8am 4.6ft 10
11am 4.1ft 10
2pm 3.7ft 9
5pm 3.3ft 9
8pm 3.2ft 9
11pm 2.8ft 9

Sunday 1 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 8
5am 8.2ft 8
8am 7.8ft 8
11am 7.7ft 8
2pm 8.2ft 8
5pm 8.3ft 9
8pm 8.0ft 9
11pm 7.7ft 9

Monday 2 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.5ft 10
5am 7.4ft 11
8am 7.8ft 11
11am 8.5ft 12
2pm 9.0ft 12
5pm 9.0ft 12
8pm 8.7ft 11
11pm 8.2ft 11

Thursday 28 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 6
5am 1.4ft 7
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 0.7ft 8
2pm 0.4ft 8
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 29 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 7.1ft 8
8pm 8.0ft 10
11pm 7.5ft 10

Saturday 30 September

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.1ft 9
5am 5.2ft 9
8am 4.5ft 8
11am 4.0ft 8
2pm 3.2ft 8
5pm 2.7ft 8
8pm 2.4ft 8
11pm 2.2ft 8

Sunday 1 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 8
5am 1.7ft 8
8am 1.5ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.1ft 8
5pm 1.0ft 8
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Monday 2 October

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.0ft 0
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0