Sea weather in Helmsdale in Scotland All the beach weather in Helmsdale

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in Helmsdale 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 Helmsdale over the next 7 days?

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

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Thursday 21 November 202436°F to 41°Fnot recommended
Friday 22 November 202436°F to 40°Fnot recommended
Saturday 23 November 202438°F to 47°Fnot recommended
Sunday 24 November 202441°F to 49°Fnot recommended
Monday 25 November 202445°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 26 November 202443°F to 47°Fnot recommended
Wednesday 27 November 202443°F to 47°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in Helmsdale

Sea weather on Thursday 21 November 2024

On Thursday 21 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:16 and will set at 15:45 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. The outside temperature will be a high of 41°F t and a low of 36°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in 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 29.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 36mph). Wave height will be up to 4.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Perceived temperature-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (27°F)-1°C (30°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (29°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (30°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%78%91%75%64%76%62%77%
Barometric pressure1003 hPa998 hPa994 hPa993 hPa992 hPa990 hPa991 hPa993 hPa
Cloud cover18%69%100%83%82%100%86%58%
Heat index2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)
Dew point-3°C (27°F)-1°C (31°F)1°C (35°F)-0°C (32°F)-2°C (29°F)1°C (33°F)-2°C (28°F)0°C (32°F)
Wind
Speed37km/h (23mph)47km/h (29mph)27km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)41km/h (25mph)29km/h (18mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts47km/h (29mph)58km/h (36mph)35km/h (22mph)42km/h (26mph)46km/h (29mph)56km/h (35mph)45km/h (28mph)39km/h (24mph)
Direction 283°
WNW
255°
WSW
278°
W
281°
W
290°
WNW
314°
NW
336°
NNW
318°
NW
Wind chill-4°C (25°F)-4°C (25°F)-3°C (27°F)-1°C (30°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (29°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (30°F)
Waves
Height1.2m (3.9ft)1.2m (4.0ft)1.4m (4.5ft)0.9m (3.1ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.2ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
Direction 278°
W
262°
W
255°
WSW
239°
WSW
255°
WSW
299°
WNW
351°
N
36°
NE
Period8.5 sec.12.3 sec.12.2 sec.12.0 sec.4.2 sec.3.5 sec.3.5 sec.10.8 sec.
Significant height1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.0m (3.3ft)
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 Friday 22 November 2024

On Friday 22 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:18 and will set at 15:43 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. The outside temperature will be a high of 40°F t and a low of 36°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 14.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)
Perceived temperature-1°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)-0°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)-2°C (29°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity76%73%71%70%88%78%74%73%
Barometric pressure995 hPa997 hPa999 hPa1001 hPa1003 hPa1005 hPa1007 hPa1009 hPa
Cloud cover100%50%71%72%64%53%13%12%
Heat index4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)
Dew point0°C (32°F)-0°C (32°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (29°F)1°C (34°F)-1°C (31°F)-2°C (28°F)-2°C (29°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (14mph)19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)12km/h (8mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts35km/h (21mph)28km/h (17mph)30km/h (19mph)20km/h (12mph)25km/h (16mph)20km/h (13mph)23km/h (14mph)15km/h (9mph)
Direction 336°
NNW
314°
NW
305°
NW
317°
NW
16°
NNE
333°
NNW
306°
NW
288°
WNW
Wind chill-1°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)-0°C (31°F)0°C (32°F)-2°C (29°F)-0°C (31°F)-1°C (30°F)0°C (32°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (3.1ft)1.0m (3.3ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.3m (4.3ft)1.3m (4.1ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.2ft)0.9m (2.9ft)
Direction 37°
NE
41°
NE
46°
NE
42°
NE
44°
NE
43°
NE
46°
NE
43°
NE
Period10.5 sec.10.3 sec.6.4 sec.9.0 sec.9.0 sec.8.7 sec.8.2 sec.8.1 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)1.4m (4.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)
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 Saturday 23 November 2024

On Saturday 23 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:20 and will set at 15:42 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. The outside temperature will be a high of 47°F t and a low of 38°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 41mph km/h (with gusts up to 44.7mph). Wave height will be up to 8.2ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-0°C (32°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in
Humidity73%78%73%71%77%88%97%93%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1009 hPa1007 hPa1004 hPa1000 hPa995 hPa992 hPa989 hPa
Cloud cover7%10%82%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index3°C (37°F)3°C (37°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)
Dew point-1°C (29°F)-1°C (31°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (34°F)2°C (35°F)3°C (37°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (41°F)
Wind
Speed4km/h (2mph)8km/h (5mph)25km/h (16mph)44km/h (27mph)58km/h (36mph)66km/h (41mph)66km/h (41mph)59km/h (36mph)
Gusts6km/h (4mph)11km/h (7mph)34km/h (21mph)57km/h (35mph)63km/h (39mph)72km/h (45mph)71km/h (44mph)60km/h (37mph)
Direction 208°
SSW
168°
SSE
119°
ESE
120°
ESE
122°
ESE
114°
ESE
106°
ESE
99°
E
Wind chill2°C (36°F)1°C (33°F)1°C (33°F)0°C (33°F)-1°C (30°F)-2°C (28°F)-3°C (27°F)-0°C (32°F)
Waves
Height0.9m (2.9ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)1.0m (3.4ft)1.4m (4.8ft)1.9m (6.4ft)2.5m (8.3ft)2.3m (7.6ft)
Direction 40°
NE
38°
NE
37°
NE
95°
E
105°
ESE
102°
ESE
99°
E
100°
E
Period8.3 sec.9.9 sec.9.7 sec.9.4 sec.9.5 sec.10.9 sec.11.1 sec.11.1 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.1m (3.6ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.2m (7.2ft)2.2m (7.2ft)1.4m (4.6ft)
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 Sunday 24 November 2024

On Sunday 24 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:22 and will set at 15:40 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°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 28.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 37.9mph). Wave height will be up to 6.9ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0.1in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%94%91%93%77%83%87%80%
Barometric pressure984 hPa979 hPa977 hPa979 hPa982 hPa982 hPa982 hPa982 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%46%100%4%3%24%13%
Heat index8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (44°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (44°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)
Wind
Speed46km/h (29mph)28km/h (17mph)11km/h (7mph)23km/h (14mph)27km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)10km/h (6mph)
Gusts61km/h (38mph)40km/h (25mph)20km/h (12mph)37km/h (23mph)32km/h (20mph)23km/h (15mph)32km/h (20mph)16km/h (10mph)
Direction 95°
E
132°
SE
158°
SSE
241°
WSW
211°
SSW
170°
S
211°
SSW
199°
SSW
Wind chill3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)6°C (42°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height2.1m (7.0ft)2.0m (6.6ft)1.8m (6.0ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.0ft)1.6m (5.1ft)
Direction 103°
ESE
99°
E
94°
E
91°
E
91°
E
87°
E
91°
E
84°
E
Period11.2 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.7.6 sec.8.7 sec.9.7 sec.
Significant height1.3m (4.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.8m (2.6ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.5m (4.9ft)
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 25 November 2024

On Monday 25 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:24 and will set at 15:39 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. The outside temperature will be a high of 49°F t and a low of 45°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.8mph km/h (with gusts up to 23.6mph). Wave height will be up to 6.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)3°C (38°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity79%74%77%82%77%78%83%85%
Barometric pressure982 hPa980 hPa979 hPa978 hPa977 hPa977 hPa978 hPa982 hPa
Cloud cover47%100%99%100%95%100%91%64%
Heat index7°C (44°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (40°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)18km/h (11mph)15km/h (9mph)27km/h (17mph)13km/h (8mph)14km/h (9mph)5km/h (3mph)18km/h (11mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)38km/h (24mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)8km/h (5mph)28km/h (17mph)
Direction 194°
SSW
165°
SSE
163°
SSE
149°
SSE
184°
S
182°
S
260°
W
330°
NNW
Wind chill4°C (38°F)5°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)3°C (38°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.5ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.8m (5.8ft)2.0m (6.5ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.3m (4.1ft)1.2m (4.1ft)
Direction 144°
SE
159°
SSE
161°
SSE
183°
S
190°
S
205°
SSW
222°
SW
218°
SW
Period8.5 sec.8.2 sec.10.4 sec.10.8 sec.10.9 sec.6.2 sec.6.0 sec.6.1 sec.
Significant height1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.8m (5.9ft)1.9m (6.2ft)2.3m (7.5ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.5m (4.9ft)1.6m (5.2ft)
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 26 November 2024

On Tuesday 26 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:26 and will set at 15:37 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. 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 26.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 34.2mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (35°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity92%76%78%79%76%77%81%73%
Barometric pressure986 hPa991 hPa995 hPa998 hPa1000 hPa1003 hPa1006 hPa1008 hPa
Cloud cover41%66%41%100%89%57%95%89%
Heat index6°C (43°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)
Dew point5°C (41°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (38°F)
Wind
Speed23km/h (15mph)37km/h (23mph)40km/h (25mph)42km/h (26mph)25km/h (15mph)16km/h (10mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)
Gusts39km/h (24mph)51km/h (32mph)55km/h (34mph)55km/h (34mph)37km/h (23mph)25km/h (16mph)41km/h (25mph)38km/h (24mph)
Direction 295°
WNW
278°
W
261°
W
262°
W
273°
W
281°
WNW
30°
NNE
25°
NNE
Wind chill2°C (36°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (35°F)1°C (35°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)4°C (39°F)5°C (40°F)
Waves
Height1.7m (5.6ft)1.7m (5.6ft)1.4m (4.5ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)0.9m (3.0ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.4ft)
Direction 214°
SSW
264°
W
271°
W
262°
W
253°
WSW
253°
WSW
254°
WSW
257°
WSW
Period9.7 sec.9.3 sec.10.7 sec.10.1 sec.9.9 sec.9.8 sec.12.9 sec.12.3 sec.
Significant height2.1m (6.9ft)2.3m (7.5ft)1.7m (5.6ft)2.2m (7.2ft)1.2m (3.9ft)1.1m (3.6ft)0.9m (3ft)1.1m (3.6ft)
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 Wednesday 27 November 2024

On Wednesday 27 November 2024, the sun will rise at 08:28 and will set at 15:36 on the beach(es) of Helmsdale. 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! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 31.1mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Perceived temperature4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%66%65%80%75%71%70%67%
Barometric pressure1009 hPa1011 hPa1013 hPa1016 hPa1018 hPa1021 hPa1023 hPa1025 hPa
Cloud cover63%44%90%74%72%88%51%80%
Heat index8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Dew point3°C (37°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)3°C (38°F)3°C (37°F)2°C (36°F)1°C (34°F)1°C (34°F)
Wind
Speed36km/h (23mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)20km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)13km/h (8mph)9km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts50km/h (31mph)39km/h (24mph)28km/h (17mph)28km/h (18mph)27km/h (17mph)19km/h (12mph)14km/h (9mph)8km/h (5mph)
Direction 39°
NE
23°
NNE

N
352°
N
351°
N
343°
NNW
354°
N
39°
NE
Wind chill4°C (38°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (39°F)3°C (38°F)4°C (38°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (43°F)
Waves
Height0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.4ft)0.7m (2.2ft)0.5m (1.5ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 243°
WSW
261°
W
260°
W
247°
WSW
26°
NNE
27°
NNE
25°
NNE
25°
NNE
Period12.2 sec.12.2 sec.12.0 sec.11.7 sec.11.0 sec.10.7 sec.10.2 sec.10.1 sec.
Significant height1.1m (3.6ft)1.0m (3.3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)
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 chart over the next 7 days

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