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Dornoch (Caravan Park) (Beach) (Highland) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Sunny intervals changing to partly cloudy by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next low tide (1.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Dornoch (Caravan Park) (Beach)

    Today (31 August 2025)
    Time
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    16:00
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    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature
    13°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    SE
    8
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    14
    S
    15
    S
    15
    S
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    23
    26
    30
    32
    33
    34
    34
    34
    31
    30
    29
    30
    31
    32
    31
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    77%
    75%
    68%
    65%
    63%
    59%
    58%
    57%
    62%
    64%
    66%
    67%
    70%
    73%
    75%
    UV 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    9
    11
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (1 September 2025)
    Time
    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
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    40%
    40%
    60%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    15
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    SSE
    14
    S
    14
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    13
    S
    12
    S
    11
    SSW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    32
    31
    31
    30
    30
    31
    30
    30
    30
    30
    30
    32
    31
    31
    31
    31
    30
    27
    26
    26
    26
    25
    24
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    78%
    79%
    82%
    82%
    79%
    75%
    72%
    68%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    70%
    74%
    76%
    82%
    84%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 2 4 3 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (2 September 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Light shower day Light shower day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    15°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    9
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    9
    S
    7
    S
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    20
    18
    23
    24
    24
    21
    14
    10
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    80%
    71%
    64%
    77%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    8
    8
    11
    12
    9
    7
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (3 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    10°
    13°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    4
    SW
    4
    SW
    4
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    9
    W
    10
    WSW
    7
    SW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    9
    11
    16
    17
    17
    12
    10
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    91%
    90%
    78%
    67%
    70%
    79%
    86%
    UV - - 1 3 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    4
    4
    8
    10
    10
    8
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    3
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (4 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    10°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    5
    SSW
    6
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    13
    14
    18
    20
    20
    15
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    90%
    89%
    89%
    77%
    68%
    69%
    76%
    84%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    10
    12
    12
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    5
    7
    4
    3
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (5 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    WSW
    11
    SW
    15
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    17
    SW
    13
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    14
    25
    30
    31
    29
    19
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    86%
    73%
    65%
    66%
    76%
    85%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    11
    15
    17
    17
    13
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    7
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (6 September 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    12°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    13°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    S
    8
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    S
    9
    S
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    12
    17
    21
    23
    19
    10
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    90%
    89%
    78%
    71%
    67%
    76%
    88%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 31 August

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 1 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 2 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 3 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 4 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 5 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 6 September

    Tide times and heights are from Meikle Ferry tidal station which is 4.7 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast

    Headline:

    Showers today, heavier for the afternoon, and brighter spells.

    Today:

    A day of showers, these isolated and light for the morning, building during the afternoon with a risk of some thunderstorms, also merging to longer periods of rain across the west late afternoon. Maximum temperature 20 °C.

    Tonight:

    Showers or longer periods of rain, turning heavy at times, particularly around the southern end of the Great Glen. Winds southerly strong at times across coasts and Isles. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

    Monday:

    Showery with the risk of some thunderstorms. Outbreaks merging to longer periods of rain more readily than Sunday, again particularly across the southern end of the Great Glen. Maximum temperature 19 °C.

    Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

    Showers and brighter spells through the outlook period, with west wettest. Winds variable in direction and relatively light.

    Updated:

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