Embo 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.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next high tide (3.0m) at

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    7 day forecast for Embo Beach

    Today (4 July 2025)
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    Weather symbols Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    80%
    90%
    90%
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    Temperature
    12°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
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    10°
    11°
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    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    SSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    S
    14
    S
    16
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    20
    21
    24
    25
    28
    31
    34
    35
    34
    34
    32
    31
    30
    29
    29
    29
    28
    27
    Visibility
    M
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    E
    E
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    12
    11
    12
    13
    14
    16
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 July 2025)
    Time
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    Weather symbols 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 Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
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    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
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    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
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    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
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    15°
    15°
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    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
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    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    13
    W
    14
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    16
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    11
    W
    10
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    25
    25
    27
    26
    25
    25
    27
    27
    28
    29
    29
    29
    28
    28
    27
    26
    24
    22
    20
    19
    16
    15
    15
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    81%
    81%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 5 5 6 5 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    15
    16
    16
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    14
    13
    11
    10
    9
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
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    70%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    12°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    W
    7
    W
    8
    NW
    11
    NNW
    13
    N
    13
    NNW
    14
    NW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    20
    22
    22
    22
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    85%
    83%
    79%
    77%
    78%
    UV - - 1 1 3 5 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    11
    13
    14
    14
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    4
    6
    2
    2
    2
    2
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    12
    WNW
    11
    NW
    12
    NW
    15
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    WNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    25
    28
    29
    31
    28
    25
    18
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    82%
    81%
    76%
    71%
    66%
    63%
    66%
    75%
    UV - 1 1 5 7 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    12
    15
    16
    15
    14
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    7
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    12°
    15°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    14°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    7
    W
    7
    SW
    8
    NE
    9
    W
    9
    SW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    13
    12
    12
    13
    11
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    80%
    83%
    80%
    75%
    79%
    80%
    83%
    85%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    8
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    15°
    18°
    20°
    20°
    18°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    12°
    14°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    SW
    9
    SW
    11
    SW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    12
    17
    19
    21
    23
    21
    15
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    85%
    82%
    80%
    78%
    79%
    83%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    11
    13
    13
    13
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (10 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    17°
    19°
    20°
    19°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    14°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    9
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    14
    16
    17
    18
    18
    16
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    78%
    81%
    84%
    UV - 1 1 3 6 4 1 1
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Golspie tidal station which is 3.6 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:

    Cloudy, windy with rain, heavy and persistent west.

    Today:

    The day will be cloudy and windy with outbreaks of rain. The rain will stay patchy in the east soon becoming persistent and heavy across western parts. Maximum temperature 16 °C.

    Tonight:

    The night will stay cloudy with rain the west persistent and heavy. Eastern parts continue mostly dry and the wind gradually eases down overnight. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

    Saturday:

    Little change Saturday when rain continues in the west, heavy at times as eastern parts stay mostly dry. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Rain in the west will turn showery as Sunday becomes brighter. Monday and Tuesday continue mostly dry and bright with the chance of an odd shower along western coasts.

    Updated:

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