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Melvich Bay Weather and Tides

Highland, Scotland

Latest Observations

Sea Temperature

13.6°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest Met Office 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.

Fri

16°C

Sat

15°C

Sun

14°C

Mon

12°C

Tue

11°C

First light 05:32 Dawn 06:20 Sunrise 07:00 Sunset 19:16 Dusk 19:56 Nightfall 20:43 Waning Gibbous Moon

21 September Midnight 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00
Summary
Chance of Rain 9% 9% 9% 9% 4% 1% 5% 10%
Humidity 99% 98% 97% 90% 82% 83% 90% 94%
Visibility Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Good Good Good Good
Temperature 11°C 11°C 11°C 13°C 15°C 15°C 12°C 11°C
Feels like 9°C 9°C 9°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 10°C 9°C
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 9mph 7mph 9mph 11mph 11mph 11mph 11mph 11mph
Gusting to 13mph 11mph 16mph 16mph 16mph 16mph 16mph 16mph
Beaufort Scale
Gentle Breeze: 3
Light Breeze: 2
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Gentle Breeze: 3
Max UV Index

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Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location: Strathy Bay (Beach). Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

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Friday

20 September

Fri

High

High

5.35m 

23:05 BST
22:05 GMT

Saturday

21 September

Sat

Low

Low

0.21m 

05:22 BST
04:22 GMT

High

High

4.97m 

11:35 BST
10:35 GMT

Low

Low

0.69m 

17:42 BST
16:42 GMT

High

High

5.11m 

23:47 BST
22:47 GMT

Sunday

22 September

Sun

Low

Low

0.59m 

06:03 BST
05:03 GMT

High

High

4.71m 

12:17 BST
11:17 GMT

Low

Low

1.02m 

18:24 BST
17:24 GMT

Monday

23 September

Mon

High

High

4.72m 

00:33 BST
23:33 GMT

Low

Low

1.09m 

06:46 BST
05:46 GMT

High

High

4.35m 

13:02 BST
12:02 GMT

Low

Low

1.42m 

19:12 BST
18:12 GMT

Tuesday

24 September

Tue

High

High

4.24m 

01:24 BST
00:24 GMT

Low

Low

1.64m 

07:36 BST
06:36 GMT

High

High

3.97m 

13:56 BST
12:56 GMT

Low

Low

1.82m 

20:16 BST
19:16 GMT

Wednesday

25 September

Wed

High

High

3.77m 

02:34 BST
01:34 GMT

Low

Low

2.12m 

08:44 BST
07:44 GMT

High

High

3.66m 

15:19 BST
14:19 GMT

Low

Low

2.03m 

21:57 BST
20:57 GMT

Thursday

26 September

Thu

High

High

3.51m 

04:25 BST
03:25 GMT

Low

Low

2.33m 

10:47 BST
09:47 GMT

High

High

3.62m 

17:11 BST
16:11 GMT

Low

Low

1.88m 

23:47 BST
22:47 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: Bighouse

Location type: Rural

Nearest village: Mealabhaich (Melvich)

OS Grid: NC887649

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Highland

Nearest postcode: KW14 7YJ

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

Melvich 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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