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Forecasts and tides for Lochinver

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

5-day weather forecast

Wed

Sunshine

16°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 16°C

Thu

Sunshine

13°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 13°C

Fri

Sunshine

13°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 13°C

Sat

Cloudy

16°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 16°C

Sun

Sunshine

18°C

Min: 11°C
Max: 18°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

Wednesday 20 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 9
5am 3.6ft 9
8am 3.8ft 9
11am 3.9ft 9
2pm 4.1ft 9
5pm 4.3ft 9
8pm 4.3ft 9
11pm 4.1ft 8

Thursday 21 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.8ft 8
5am 3.7ft 8
8am 3.7ft 8
11am 3.9ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.3ft 13
8pm 0.4ft 15
11pm 0.5ft 15

Friday 22 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 13
5am 1.1ft 13
8am 1.5ft 12
11am 1.7ft 12
2pm 1.9ft 12
5pm 2.0ft 11
8pm 2.0ft 11
11pm 2.1ft 11

Saturday 23 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.0ft 10
5am 2.0ft 10
8am 1.9ft 10
11am 0.2ft 18
2pm 0.2ft 18
5pm 0.3ft 16
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.4ft 16

Sunday 24 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 16
5am 0.4ft 16
8am 0.5ft 15
11am 0.5ft 15
2pm 0.5ft 15
5pm 0.5ft 15
8pm 0.6ft 14
11pm 0.6ft 14

Wednesday 20 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 9
5am 3.4ft 9
8am 3.6ft 9
11am 3.7ft 9
2pm 4.1ft 9
5pm 4.2ft 9
8pm 4.1ft 9
11pm 3.8ft 8

Thursday 21 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.6ft 8
5am 3.5ft 8
8am 3.7ft 8
11am 3.9ft 8
2pm 3.9ft 8
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.2ft 15
11pm 0.5ft 15

Friday 22 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 13
5am 1.0ft 13
8am 1.4ft 12
11am 1.6ft 12
2pm 1.8ft 12
5pm 1.9ft 11
8pm 1.9ft 11
11pm 1.9ft 11

Saturday 23 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 10
5am 1.8ft 10
8am 1.7ft 10
11am 0.2ft 18
2pm 0.2ft 19
5pm 0.2ft 16
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.3ft 16

Sunday 24 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 16
5am 0.4ft 16
8am 0.4ft 15
11am 0.5ft 15
2pm 0.5ft 15
5pm 0.5ft 15
8pm 0.2ft 18
11pm 0.2ft 18

Wednesday 20 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 9
5am 3.8ft 9
8am 4.0ft 9
11am 4.0ft 9
2pm 3.9ft 9
5pm 3.9ft 9
8pm 3.9ft 8
11pm 3.9ft 8

Thursday 21 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.9ft 8
5am 1.9ft 10
8am 4.2ft 8
11am 4.3ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.3ft 15

Friday 22 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 14
5am 0.9ft 13
8am 1.2ft 13
11am 1.5ft 12
2pm 1.8ft 12
5pm 1.9ft 11
8pm 2.0ft 11
11pm 2.1ft 11

Saturday 23 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 11
5am 2.1ft 10
8am 2.1ft 10
11am 0.2ft 18
2pm 0.2ft 18
5pm 0.3ft 16
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.4ft 16

Sunday 24 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 16
5am 0.4ft 16
8am 0.5ft 16
11am 0.5ft 15
2pm 0.6ft 15
5pm 0.5ft 15
8pm 0.5ft 15
11pm 0.6ft 15

Wednesday 20 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 9
5am 3.8ft 9
8am 4.0ft 9
11am 4.0ft 9
2pm 3.9ft 9
5pm 3.9ft 9
8pm 3.9ft 8
11pm 3.9ft 8

Thursday 21 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.9ft 8
5am 1.9ft 10
8am 4.2ft 8
11am 4.3ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 13
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.3ft 15

Friday 22 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 14
5am 0.9ft 13
8am 1.2ft 13
11am 1.5ft 12
2pm 1.8ft 12
5pm 1.9ft 11
8pm 2.0ft 11
11pm 2.1ft 11

Saturday 23 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.2ft 11
5am 2.1ft 10
8am 2.1ft 10
11am 0.2ft 18
2pm 0.2ft 18
5pm 0.3ft 16
8pm 0.3ft 16
11pm 0.4ft 16

Sunday 24 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 16
5am 0.4ft 16
8am 0.5ft 16
11am 0.5ft 15
2pm 0.6ft 15
5pm 0.5ft 15
8pm 0.5ft 15
11pm 0.6ft 15

Wednesday 20 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.9ft 9
5am 1.7ft 9
8am 4.1ft 9
11am 4.0ft 9
2pm 4.1ft 9
5pm 4.2ft 9
8pm 4.2ft 9
11pm 4.1ft 8

Thursday 21 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.9ft 8
5am 1.9ft 10
8am 3.7ft 8
11am 0.2ft 13
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.2ft 17
8pm 0.3ft 15
11pm 0.6ft 14

Friday 22 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 13
5am 1.4ft 13
8am 1.8ft 12
11am 2.0ft 12
2pm 2.2ft 12
5pm 2.3ft 11
8pm 2.4ft 11
11pm 2.4ft 11

Saturday 23 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.0ft 10
5am 4.0ft 10
8am 2.2ft 10
11am 0.2ft 18
2pm 0.3ft 17
5pm 0.3ft 16
8pm 0.4ft 16
11pm 0.4ft 16

Sunday 24 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 16
5am 0.5ft 16
8am 0.6ft 15
11am 0.6ft 15
2pm 0.6ft 15
5pm 0.7ft 15
8pm 0.7ft 14
11pm 0.8ft 14