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Golspie - North (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

Light rain changing to overcast by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next high tide (3.7m) at

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    7 day forecast for Golspie - North (Beach)

    Today (23 January 2026)
    Time
    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 Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    20%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    25
    E
    26
    E
    26
    E
    26
    E
    25
    E
    25
    E
    24
    E
    23
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    E
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    45
    45
    44
    44
    46
    46
    46
    46
    45
    43
    41
    41
    39
    39
    38
    37
    37
    37
    36
    36
    36
    36
    Visibility
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    82%
    79%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    25
    25
    25
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    3.1
    3.1
    3.2
    3.2
    3.2
    3.2
    3.3
    3.3
    3.2
    3.2
    3.1
    2.9
    2.8
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (24 January 2026)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    37
    37
    37
    37
    37
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    37
    37
    38
    38
    38
    39
    39
    39
    38
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.7
    2.7
    2.8
    2.8
    2.8
    2.8
    2.7
    2.7
    2.6
    2.6
    2.5
    2.5
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (25 January 2026)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    E
    23
    E
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    E
    22
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    20
    E
    20
    E
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    38
    38
    37
    38
    37
    38
    37
    36
    36
    36
    35
    34
    33
    32
    32
    32
    31
    30
    30
    29
    29
    28
    27
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    86%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.5
    2.5
    2.5
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (26 January 2026)
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    26
    Wind gust (mph)
    26
    26
    27
    28
    28
    30
    30
    31
    30
    30
    31
    31
    34
    34
    36
    37
    38
    39
    41
    43
    43
    43
    45
    45
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    83%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    21
    22
    22
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    25
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (27 January 2026)
    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 Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Mist Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    26
    ESE
    26
    ESE
    26
    ESE
    25
    ESE
    24
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    23
    ESE
    22
    ESE
    21
    ESE
    20
    ESE
    19
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    18
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    ESE
    17
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    17
    E
    17
    E
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    45
    45
    45
    45
    41
    39
    40
    40
    40
    38
    36
    35
    31
    29
    29
    29
    28
    27
    27
    29
    30
    30
    32
    31
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    26
    26
    25
    25
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    15
    15
    18
    17
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.1
    2.1
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (28 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    18
    ENE
    17
    E
    17
    E
    17
    E
    16
    E
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    33
    32
    32
    30
    29
    25
    25
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    92%
    92%
    94%
    93%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    15
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.4
    2.6
    2.9
    3.1
    3.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (29 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Cloudy Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    E
    14
    E
    15
    E
    15
    E
    16
    E
    17
    E
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    25
    26
    27
    29
    31
    31
    30
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    94%
    93%
    92%
    87%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 23 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 24 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 25 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 26 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 27 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 28 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 29 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 29 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 29 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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 29 January

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 1.6 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:

    Outbreaks of rain Friday, snow on hills.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    It will remain cloudy with further outbreaks of rain and hill snow, heavy at times along Speyside. Strong and gusty easterly winds with coastal gales. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Friday:

    Mostly cloudy with some rain and hill snow at times. Mainly dry towards the west coast with bright spells. Strong easterly winds slowly easing through the day. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Remaining unsettled and rather cold with showers or longer spells of rain and hill snow. Often windy.

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