Sea weather in Fort William in Scotland All the beach weather in Fort William

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Fort William in Scotland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in Fort William over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in Fort William in Scotland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in Fort William. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Sunday 22 December 202443°F to 47°Fnot recommended
Monday 23 December 202441°F to 50°Fnot recommended
Tuesday 24 December 202450°F to 54°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 25 December 202452°F to 54°Fnot recommended
Thursday 26 December 202449°F to 52°Fnot recommended
Friday 27 December 202447°F to 50°Frecommended
Saturday 28 December 202445°F to 50°Fnot recommended

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Fort William

Sea weather on Sunday 22 December 2024

On Sunday 22 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:57 and will set at 15:42 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 43°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 45.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 55.9mph). Wave height will be up to 9.8ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature-1°C (30°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity66%65%68%78%75%76%67%51%
Barometric pressure991 hPa992 hPa992 hPa995 hPa1001 hPa1007 hPa1013 hPa1017 hPa
Cloud cover83%76%50%100%100%92%67%11%
Heat index6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point0°C (32°F)-0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)1°C (33°F)-3°C (27°F)
Wind
Speed73km/h (45mph)69km/h (43mph)67km/h (41mph)70km/h (44mph)69km/h (43mph)67km/h (41mph)65km/h (40mph)52km/h (32mph)
Gusts90km/h (56mph)70km/h (44mph)83km/h (51mph)76km/h (47mph)74km/h (46mph)72km/h (45mph)68km/h (42mph)70km/h (43mph)
Direction 290°
WNW
289°
WNW
289°
WNW
311°
NW
318°
NW
324°
NW
324°
NW
332°
NNW
Wind chill-1°C (30°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (34°F)
Waves
Height3.0m (9.7ft)2.7m (8.8ft)2.7m (8.8ft)2.6m (8.7ft)2.8m (9.3ft)2.7m (9.0ft)2.5m (8.1ft)2.1m (6.9ft)
Direction 276°
W
269°
W
298°
WNW
301°
WNW
306°
NW
310°
NW
316°
NW
323°
NW
Period1.0 sec.1.0 sec.1.0 sec.1.0 sec.1.0 sec.1.0 sec.1.0 sec.1.0 sec.
Significant height2.9m (9.5ft)2.5m (8.2ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.9m (9.5ft)2.8m (9.2ft)2.6m (8.5ft)2.3m (7.5ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)

Sea weather on Monday 23 December 2024

On Monday 23 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:57 and will set at 15:43 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 41°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)6°C (43°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in
Humidity61%58%56%66%93%87%91%97%
Barometric pressure1019 hPa1020 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1018 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover74%82%44%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)
Dew point0°C (32°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (31°F)1°C (34°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed41km/h (25mph)35km/h (22mph)25km/h (16mph)16km/h (10mph)25km/h (16mph)27km/h (17mph)25km/h (16mph)23km/h (14mph)
Gusts53km/h (33mph)47km/h (29mph)34km/h (21mph)21km/h (13mph)34km/h (21mph)39km/h (24mph)38km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)
Direction 327°
NNW
323°
NW
313°
NW
237°
WSW
147°
SSE
151°
SSE
147°
SSE
186°
S
Wind chill2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)0°C (32°F)1°C (35°F)2°C (36°F)6°C (43°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.3m (4.4ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.8m (2.5ft)0.8m (2.5ft)
Direction 322°
NW
271°
W
272°
W
271°
W
272°
W
270°
W
270°
W
270°
W
Period14.7 sec.14.4 sec.14.1 sec.13.6 sec.13.0 sec.12.6 sec.12.3 sec.12.0 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 24 December 2024

On Tuesday 24 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:58 and will set at 15:43 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 30.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 33.6mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity95%98%98%98%97%93%93%90%
Barometric pressure1016 hPa1016 hPa1016 hPa1017 hPa1018 hPa1018 hPa1019 hPa1020 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)23km/h (14mph)35km/h (22mph)44km/h (27mph)45km/h (28mph)45km/h (28mph)48km/h (30mph)49km/h (30mph)
Gusts36km/h (23mph)36km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)47km/h (30mph)48km/h (30mph)50km/h (31mph)52km/h (32mph)54km/h (34mph)
Direction 247°
WSW
209°
SSW
214°
SW
206°
SSW
211°
SSW
197°
SSW
195°
SSW
190°
S
Wind chill8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.1ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.1ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
Direction 271°
W
268°
W
268°
W
264°
W
231°
SW
231°
SW
271°
W
269°
W
Period12.0 sec.11.2 sec.10.6 sec.10.4 sec.10.8 sec.12.2 sec.17.5 sec.16.9 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 25 December 2024

On Wednesday 25 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:58 and will set at 15:44 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 52°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 32.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.8mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity83%82%82%80%82%83%81%83%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1022 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1027 hPa
Cloud cover97%100%92%82%100%100%100%100%
Heat index12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed53km/h (33mph)52km/h (32mph)53km/h (33mph)48km/h (30mph)47km/h (29mph)47km/h (29mph)42km/h (26mph)42km/h (26mph)
Gusts55km/h (34mph)56km/h (35mph)56km/h (35mph)55km/h (34mph)51km/h (32mph)54km/h (34mph)47km/h (29mph)46km/h (29mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
199°
SSW
195°
SSW
188°
S
196°
SSW
189°
S
186°
S
183°
S
Wind chill8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.3ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.6m (5.3ft)
Direction 270°
W
224°
SW
267°
W
268°
W
267°
W
265°
W
211°
SSW
208°
SSW
Period15.7 sec.15.4 sec.13.7 sec.14.0 sec.14.2 sec.13.8 sec.13.4 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 26 December 2024

On Thursday 26 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:58 and will set at 15:45 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.5in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 25.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 26.7mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)
Precipitation0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0.1in0in0in0.1in
Humidity89%91%93%93%94%93%95%95%
Barometric pressure1027 hPa1027 hPa1028 hPa1029 hPa1030 hPa1029 hPa1030 hPa1032 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed41km/h (26mph)35km/h (22mph)33km/h (21mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)10km/h (6mph)4km/h (3mph)
Gusts43km/h (27mph)40km/h (25mph)37km/h (23mph)42km/h (26mph)38km/h (24mph)32km/h (20mph)16km/h (10mph)6km/h (4mph)
Direction 189°
S
181°
S
174°
S
170°
S
173°
S
157°
SSE
207°
SSW
347°
NNW
Wind chill7°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)
Waves
Height1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.7m (5.5ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.1m (3.7ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.7m (2.2ft)
Direction 209°
SSW
209°
SSW
209°
SSW
215°
SW
261°
W
262°
W
263°
W
276°
W
Period13.0 sec.12.8 sec.12.8 sec.12.7 sec.9.8 sec.12.5 sec.9.8 sec.14.6 sec.
Significant height1.9m (6.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Friday 27 December 2024

On Friday 27 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:58 and will set at 15:46 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 47°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 11.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%91%86%87%84%87%91%95%
Barometric pressure1032 hPa1033 hPa1033 hPa1034 hPa1033 hPa1032 hPa1031 hPa1030 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)8km/h (5mph)7km/h (4mph)4km/h (2mph)2km/h (1mph)3km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)19km/h (12mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)11km/h (7mph)10km/h (6mph)6km/h (3mph)3km/h (2mph)5km/h (3mph)11km/h (7mph)30km/h (18mph)
Direction 337°
NNW
354°
N
351°
N
14°
NNE
110°
ESE
109°
ESE
167°
SSE
161°
SSE
Wind chill6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.8ft)
Direction 276°
W
276°
W
276°
W
276°
W
276°
W
274°
W
274°
W
274°
W
Period14.6 sec.14.6 sec.14.5 sec.14.4 sec.14.1 sec.13.3 sec.13.2 sec.13.1 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 28 December 2024

On Saturday 28 December 2024, the sun will rise at 08:58 and will set at 15:47 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 45°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. Be careful, the sea will be generally rough with a wind speed of up to 28.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 4.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0.1in0in0in0in
Humidity94%92%85%84%90%80%69%61%
Barometric pressure1029 hPa1026 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1021 hPa1022 hPa1025 hPa1026 hPa
Cloud cover100%54%100%100%100%67%86%71%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (42°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)20km/h (12mph)26km/h (16mph)39km/h (24mph)46km/h (28mph)29km/h (18mph)37km/h (23mph)37km/h (23mph)
Gusts30km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)41km/h (25mph)39km/h (25mph)49km/h (30mph)43km/h (27mph)53km/h (33mph)51km/h (32mph)
Direction 173°
S
158°
SSE
177°
S
184°
S
191°
S
259°
W
281°
WNW
263°
W
Wind chill7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (38°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (1.8ft)0.6m (2.0ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.9m (3.1ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.5m (4.9ft)0.9m (2.9ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 274°
W
275°
W
275°
W
274°
W
212°
SSW
223°
SW
274°
W
273°
W
Period13.0 sec.13.0 sec.13.0 sec.13.1 sec.13.2 sec.13.2 sec.8.9 sec.8.2 sec.
Significant height0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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