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Thurso's Forecasts and tides

Take a look at the local weather conditions for Thurso with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Mon

Rain

6°C

Min: 4°C
Max: 6°C

Tue

Rain

6°C

Min: 4°C
Max: 6°C

Wed

Rain

6°C

Min: 4°C
Max: 6°C

Thu

Rain

6°C

Min: 4°C
Max: 6°C

Fri

Rain

7°C

Min: 4°C
Max: 7°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction and whether there is a high tide while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Monday 10 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 11
5am 0.9ft 11
8am 9.7ft 10
11am 8.4ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 10
5pm 0.5ft 10
8pm 1.5ft 10
11pm 0.2ft 19

Tuesday 11 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 19
5am 0.9ft 18
8am 1.5ft 17
11am 2.2ft 16
2pm 2.7ft 15
5pm 3.0ft 15
8pm 3.1ft 14
11pm 3.1ft 13

Wednesday 12 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 13
5am 3.0ft 13
8am 2.9ft 12
11am 2.6ft 12
2pm 0.9ft 15
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 2.2ft 14
11pm 1.4ft 13

Thursday 13 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 13
5am 1.7ft 13
8am 1.6ft 13
11am 1.3ft 13
2pm 1.3ft 12
5pm 1.2ft 12
8pm 1.0ft 12
11pm 1.0ft 12

Friday 14 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 12
5am 1.1ft 12
8am 1.1ft 12
11am 1.0ft 12
2pm 1.1ft 11
5pm 1.0ft 11
8pm 1.1ft 11
11pm 1.0ft 11

Monday 10 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 11
5am 0.9ft 11
8am 9.7ft 10
11am 8.4ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 10
5pm 0.5ft 10
8pm 1.5ft 10
11pm 0.2ft 19

Tuesday 11 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 19
5am 0.9ft 18
8am 1.5ft 17
11am 2.2ft 16
2pm 2.7ft 15
5pm 3.0ft 15
8pm 3.1ft 14
11pm 3.1ft 13

Wednesday 12 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 13
5am 3.0ft 13
8am 2.9ft 12
11am 2.6ft 12
2pm 0.9ft 15
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 2.2ft 14
11pm 1.4ft 13

Thursday 13 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 13
5am 1.7ft 13
8am 1.6ft 13
11am 1.3ft 13
2pm 1.3ft 12
5pm 1.2ft 12
8pm 1.0ft 12
11pm 1.0ft 12

Friday 14 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 12
5am 1.1ft 12
8am 1.1ft 12
11am 1.0ft 12
2pm 1.1ft 11
5pm 1.0ft 11
8pm 1.1ft 11
11pm 1.0ft 11

Monday 10 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 11
5am 11.9ft 10
8am 10.7ft 10
11am 0.6ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 10
5pm 7.5ft 9
8pm 1.1ft 10
11pm 0.3ft 19

Tuesday 11 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 19
5am 1.0ft 18
8am 1.6ft 17
11am 2.3ft 16
2pm 2.9ft 15
5pm 3.1ft 15
8pm 3.3ft 14
11pm 3.3ft 13

Wednesday 12 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 13
5am 3.1ft 13
8am 2.9ft 12
11am 1.0ft 16
2pm 0.9ft 15
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 2.2ft 14
11pm 2.1ft 13

Thursday 13 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 13
5am 1.7ft 13
8am 1.6ft 13
11am 1.5ft 13
2pm 1.3ft 12
5pm 1.2ft 12
8pm 1.1ft 12
11pm 1.0ft 12

Friday 14 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 12
5am 1.1ft 12
8am 1.1ft 12
11am 1.1ft 12
2pm 1.1ft 11
5pm 1.2ft 11
8pm 1.1ft 11
11pm 0.2ft 16

Monday 10 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 11
5am 0.9ft 11
8am 9.7ft 10
11am 8.4ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 10
5pm 0.5ft 10
8pm 1.5ft 10
11pm 0.2ft 19

Tuesday 11 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 19
5am 0.9ft 18
8am 1.5ft 17
11am 2.2ft 16
2pm 2.7ft 15
5pm 3.0ft 15
8pm 3.1ft 14
11pm 3.1ft 13

Wednesday 12 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 13
5am 3.0ft 13
8am 2.9ft 12
11am 2.6ft 12
2pm 0.9ft 15
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 2.2ft 14
11pm 1.4ft 13

Thursday 13 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 13
5am 1.7ft 13
8am 1.6ft 13
11am 1.3ft 13
2pm 1.3ft 12
5pm 1.2ft 12
8pm 1.0ft 12
11pm 1.0ft 12

Friday 14 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 12
5am 1.1ft 12
8am 1.1ft 12
11am 1.0ft 12
2pm 1.1ft 11
5pm 1.0ft 11
8pm 1.1ft 11
11pm 1.0ft 11

Monday 10 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.1ft 11
5am 0.9ft 11
8am 9.7ft 10
11am 8.4ft 10
2pm 0.6ft 10
5pm 0.5ft 10
8pm 1.5ft 10
11pm 0.2ft 19

Tuesday 11 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 19
5am 0.9ft 18
8am 1.5ft 17
11am 2.2ft 16
2pm 2.7ft 15
5pm 3.0ft 15
8pm 3.1ft 14
11pm 3.1ft 13

Wednesday 12 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.1ft 13
5am 3.0ft 13
8am 2.9ft 12
11am 2.6ft 12
2pm 0.9ft 15
5pm 0.6ft 15
8pm 2.2ft 14
11pm 1.4ft 13

Thursday 13 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.9ft 13
5am 1.7ft 13
8am 1.6ft 13
11am 1.3ft 13
2pm 1.3ft 12
5pm 1.2ft 12
8pm 1.0ft 12
11pm 1.0ft 12

Friday 14 March

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 12
5am 1.1ft 12
8am 1.1ft 12
11am 1.0ft 12
2pm 1.1ft 11
5pm 1.0ft 11
8pm 1.1ft 11
11pm 1.0ft 11