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Strathy Bay Weather and Tides

Highland, Scotland

Latest Observations

01:00 Wed 16 Sep

13°C

7mph

Sea Temperature

0°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Wed

14°C

Thu

13°C

Fri

15°C

Sat

14°C

Sun

14°C

Mon

17°C

First light 05:30 Dawn 06:18 Sunrise 06:58 Sunset 19:19 Dusk 19:59 Nightfall 20:47 Waxing Gibbous Moon

21 September 00:00 01:00 02:00 03:00 04:00 05:00 06:00 07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00 20:00 21:00 22:00 23:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 77% 83% 84% 82% 78% 65% 50% 38% 32% 27% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 22% 21% 19% 16% 13% 0% 0% 0%
Temperature 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 15°C
Feels like 10°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 17°C 17°C 18°C 18°C 17°C 17°C 16°C 16°C 15°C 15°C
Humidity 83% 82% 82% 82% 82% 82% 82% 83% 85% 84% 84% 82% 80% 79% 77% 77% 77% 79% 82% 86% 89% 91% 92% 92%
Visibility Good Good Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Pressure 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,025 mb 1,025 mb 1,024 mb 1,025 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,025 mb 1,025 mb 1,025 mb
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 12mph 12mph 11mph 10mph 9mph 9mph 10mph 10mph 10mph 10mph 10mph 11mph 12mph 13mph 14mph 14mph 13mph 13mph 13mph 13mph 12mph 13mph 13mph 12mph
Gusting to 19mph 18mph 17mph 17mph 17mph 18mph 18mph 19mph 19mph 21mph 22mph 23mph 23mph 25mph 24mph 23mph 23mph 22mph 21mph 20mph 21mph 21mph 20mph 20mph
Beaufort Scale
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze

Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location and may not be precisely accurate for this beach. Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

Tide graphs will work better if you rotate your fondleslab into landscape mode.

Wednesday

16 September

Wed

High

High

4.25m 

12:27 BST
11:27 GMT

Low

Low

1.55m 

18:32 BST
17:32 GMT

Thursday

17 September

Thu

High

High

4.11m 

00:41 BST
23:41 GMT

Low

Low

1.68m 

06:51 BST
05:51 GMT

High

High

3.97m 

13:04 BST
12:04 GMT

Low

Low

1.9m 

19:08 BST
18:08 GMT

Friday

18 September

Fri

High

High

3.72m 

01:19 BST
00:19 GMT

Low

Low

2.08m 

07:25 BST
06:25 GMT

High

High

3.68m 

13:50 BST
12:50 GMT

Low

Low

2.23m 

19:58 BST
18:58 GMT

Saturday

19 September

Sat

High

High

3.37m 

02:16 BST
01:16 GMT

Low

Low

2.41m 

08:13 BST
07:13 GMT

High

High

3.45m 

15:02 BST
14:02 GMT

Low

Low

2.42m 

21:48 BST
20:48 GMT

Sunday

20 September

Sun

High

High

3.19m 

04:37 BST
03:37 GMT

Low

Low

2.57m 

10:38 BST
09:38 GMT

High

High

3.42m 

16:58 BST
15:58 GMT

Low

Low

2.27m 

23:49 BST
22:49 GMT

Monday

21 September

Mon

High

High

3.33m 

06:11 BST
05:11 GMT

Low

Low

2.39m 

12:16 BST
11:16 GMT

High

High

3.61m 

18:15 BST
17:15 GMT

Tuesday

22 September

Tue

Low

Low

1.97m 

00:51 BST
23:51 GMT

High

High

3.57m 

07:05 BST
06:05 GMT

Low

Low

2.11m 

13:08 BST
12:08 GMT

High

High

3.86m 

19:06 BST
18:06 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Scrabster) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Strathy

Location type: Rural

OS Grid: NC837659

Coordinates: 58°33'58"N 3°59'59"W

Mapcode: GBR J6H2.VYW

What 3 Words: flickers.dated.talked

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Highland

Nearest postcode: KW14 7SB

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

Strathy Bay weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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