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
Monday 29 April 202445°F to 49°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 30 April 202447°F to 54°Fdiscouraged
Wednesday 1 May 202450°F to 52°Frecommended
Thursday 2 May 202450°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Friday 3 May 202450°F to 56°Fdiscouraged
Saturday 4 May 202449°F to 52°Frecommended
Sunday 5 May 202449°F to 50°Frecommended

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

Sea weather on Monday 29 April 2024

On Monday 29 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:37 and will set at 21:00 on the beach(es) of Fort William. 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 22.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 32.9mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity70%69%67%72%78%84%88%87%
Barometric pressure1002 hPa1001 hPa1001 hPa1002 hPa1001 hPa998 hPa998 hPa1002 hPa
Cloud cover18%79%50%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (45°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point2°C (36°F)2°C (35°F)2°C (35°F)4°C (39°F)4°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)13km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)36km/h (22mph)
Gusts14km/h (9mph)14km/h (8mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)20km/h (12mph)31km/h (19mph)26km/h (16mph)53km/h (33mph)
Direction 190°
S
145°
SE
125°
SE
146°
SSE
109°
ESE
76°
ENE
126°
SE
190°
S
Wind chill6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (42°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)5°C (42°F)4°C (40°F)
Waves
Height0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Direction 264°
W
264°
W
264°
W
264°
W
264°
W
263°
W
263°
W
263°
W
Period8.4 sec.8.3 sec.8.2 sec.13.1 sec.12.2 sec.4.7 sec.4.8 sec.11.8 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 30 April 2024

On Tuesday 30 April 2024, the sun will rise at 05:35 and will set at 21:02 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 47°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 19.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 28mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature5°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%82%78%75%76%80%70%78%
Barometric pressure1004 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa1006 hPa1006 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover61%74%24%74%100%100%87%50%
Heat index9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point6°C (43°F)5°C (41°F)4°C (40°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed32km/h (20mph)21km/h (13mph)14km/h (9mph)14km/h (9mph)15km/h (9mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)12km/h (8mph)
Gusts45km/h (28mph)31km/h (19mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)33km/h (20mph)23km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)
Direction 191°
S
168°
SSE
105°
ESE
67°
ENE
71°
ENE
78°
ENE
149°
SSE
86°
E
Wind chill5°C (40°F)5°C (40°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.8ft)
Direction 263°
W
263°
W
263°
W
262°
W
260°
W
259°
WSW
256°
WSW
257°
WSW
Period11.2 sec.10.9 sec.10.9 sec.10.7 sec.9.6 sec.9.7 sec.9.3 sec.9.5 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Wednesday 1 May 2024

On Wednesday 1 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:32 and will set at 21:04 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 50°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 9.3mph km/h (with gusts up to 18.6mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Perceived temperature9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity85%89%87%85%87%87%83%85%
Barometric pressure1008 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa1012 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%89%38%100%31%40%24%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)15km/h (10mph)13km/h (8mph)4km/h (2mph)13km/h (8mph)15km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)
Gusts29km/h (18mph)29km/h (18mph)24km/h (15mph)8km/h (5mph)24km/h (15mph)30km/h (19mph)20km/h (13mph)18km/h (11mph)
Direction 92°
E
59°
ENE
80°
E
191°
SSW
280°
W
311°
NW
327°
NNW
47°
NE
Wind chill9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)11°C (51°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.3m (0.8ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.4m (1.2ft)
Direction 258°
WSW
260°
W
261°
W
262°
W
261°
W
260°
W
261°
W
262°
W
Period9.4 sec.9.4 sec.9.5 sec.9.5 sec.9.2 sec.9.1 sec.9.0 sec.8.9 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 2 May 2024

On Thursday 2 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:30 and will set at 21:07 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 50°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 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%91%90%84%76%69%69%80%
Barometric pressure1014 hPa1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa
Cloud cover34%41%5%7%13%25%7%7%
Heat index10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (57°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed21km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)17km/h (10mph)15km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)25km/h (15mph)19km/h (12mph)30km/h (19mph)33km/h (20mph)22km/h (13mph)24km/h (15mph)22km/h (13mph)
Direction 36°
NE
47°
NE
55°
NE
58°
ENE
21°
NNE
49°
NE
33°
NNE
54°
NE
Wind chill8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.4m (1.2ft)
Direction 262°
W
265°
W
267°
W
267°
W
35°
NE
26°
NNE
11°
NNE
19°
NNE
Period8.8 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.8.5 sec.
Significant height0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)

Sea weather on Friday 3 May 2024

On Friday 3 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:28 and will set at 21:09 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°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 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 18mph). Wave height will be up to 1ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%87%89%81%75%89%92%93%
Barometric pressure1011 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1010 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1008 hPa1007 hPa
Cloud cover9%12%20%49%14%100%98%70%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (53°F)13°C (55°F)11°C (53°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed22km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)15km/h (9mph)10km/h (6mph)3km/h (2mph)14km/h (9mph)7km/h (4mph)4km/h (2mph)
Gusts25km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)29km/h (18mph)20km/h (12mph)6km/h (4mph)29km/h (18mph)14km/h (9mph)7km/h (4mph)
Direction 59°
ENE
68°
ENE
77°
ENE
42°
NE
213°
SSW
246°
WSW
212°
SSW
207°
SSW
Wind chill8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height0.3m (1.0ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Direction 24°
NNE
259°
WSW
258°
WSW
257°
WSW
256°
WSW
255°
WSW
254°
WSW
253°
WSW
Period13.3 sec.2.6 sec.12.8 sec.12.1 sec.12.0 sec.11.8 sec.11.1 sec.10.9 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 4 May 2024

On Saturday 4 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:25 and will set at 21:11 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 52°F t and a low of 49°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 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.8mph). Wave height will be up to 0.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%94%93%90%95%98%97%97%
Barometric pressure1006 hPa1004 hPa1003 hPa1002 hPa1001 hPa1000 hPa999 hPa998 hPa
Cloud cover96%72%100%88%100%100%100%100%
Heat index10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)
Dew point9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed2km/h (1mph)1km/h (0mph)3km/h (2mph)4km/h (2mph)12km/h (8mph)16km/h (10mph)15km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts3km/h (2mph)1km/h (1mph)5km/h (3mph)7km/h (4mph)21km/h (13mph)27km/h (17mph)26km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 212°
SSW
83°
E
79°
ENE
233°
SW
244°
WSW
219°
SW
231°
SW
207°
SSW
Wind chill10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)11°C (52°F)9°C (48°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)8°C (46°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.5ft)
Direction 252°
WSW
251°
WSW
250°
WSW
249°
WSW
248°
WSW
251°
WSW
247°
WSW
247°
WSW
Period10.8 sec.10.7 sec.10.3 sec.10.2 sec.10.5 sec.10.5 sec.10.2 sec.10.0 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 5 May 2024

On Sunday 5 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:23 and will set at 21:13 on the beach(es) of Fort William. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in 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 10.6mph km/h (with gusts up to 16.2mph). Wave height will be up to 0.7ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity96%95%97%93%90%92%95%93%
Barometric pressure997 hPa996 hPa995 hPa997 hPa998 hPa999 hPa1000 hPa1002 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%59%100%87%58%
Heat index10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed15km/h (9mph)17km/h (11mph)4km/h (2mph)7km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts23km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)6km/h (4mph)10km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)15km/h (9mph)13km/h (8mph)8km/h (5mph)
Direction 193°
SSW
184°
S
196°
SSW
101°
ESE
201°
SSW
305°
NW
273°
W
300°
WNW
Wind chill7°C (45°F)7°C (44°F)9°C (49°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (49°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)0.1m (0.5ft)
Direction 247°
WSW
247°
WSW
247°
WSW
247°
WSW
246°
WSW
245°
WSW
245°
WSW
246°
WSW
Period10.0 sec.9.9 sec.9.9 sec.4.3 sec.9.8 sec.9.8 sec.4.3 sec.5.0 sec.
Significant height0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.7ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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