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Dail Mòr

Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dail Mòr 5 photos

  • Dalbeg Beach (new edit)

    Dalbeg Beach (new edit). Chris Combe from York, UK, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Costline near Carloway in summer 2012 (2)

    Costline near Carloway in summer 2012 (2). Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Costline near Carloway in summer 2012 (3)

    Costline near Carloway in summer 2012 (3). Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Dail Mor near Carloway in summer 2012 (1)

    Dail Mor near Carloway in summer 2012 (1). Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Dail Mor near Carloway in summer 2012 (2)

    Dail Mor near Carloway in summer 2012 (2). Chmee2, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 6:00 pm
9 am
2.1
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.8
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.0
11 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.9
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.9
4 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.6
20 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.0
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
2.5
10 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.7
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
7°C45°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
138 km/hmph SSE
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
1.9 m6 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
79%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
2.1Poor9 am149
1.8Poor10 am1912
2.0Poor11 am117
1.8Poor12 pm1610
1.9Poor1 pm127
1.9Poor2 pm43
1.6Poor3 pm2012
2.0Poor4 pm1610
2.5Poor5 pm106
3.7Poor6 pm127
Sat
1.2Poor9 am2817
0.7Poor10 am3622
0.7Poor11 am3924
0.4Poor12 pm4528
0.4Poor1 pm4528
0.4Poor2 pm4427
1.0Poor3 pm2113
0.8Poor4 pm2717
0.9Poor5 pm2717
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 am, -1.3 m. High at 5 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 12 am, -2.0 m. High at 6 am, 0.8 mLow 11 am, -1.3 m4 ftHigh 5 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 12 am, -2.0 m6 ftHigh 6 am, 0.8 m3 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 11 am, -1.3 m4 ft
  • High 5 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 12 am, -2.0 m6 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.8 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun1.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 90 km/h56 mph, rain 98%
  • Mon2.6 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 42 km/h26 mph, rain 65%
  • Tue1.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 94 km/h59 mph, rain 89%
  • Wed1.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 45 km/h28 mph, rain 56%
  • Thu2.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 45%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

About Dail Mòr

Dail Mòr is a beach located near Carloway, Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. OpenStreetMap lists a nearby beach called Tràigh Dhail Bheag, approximately 0.91 miles away. The nearest village, Càrlabhagh, is about 1.5 miles from the beach.

From Wikipedia

Dail Mòr (or Dalmore) is a hamlet situated in the Northside of Carloway, a major settlement on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. The hamlet has a beach and a cemetery. A small well kept car park is available for visitors as are picnic and public BBQ facilities. The beach is a known surf destination mentioned in numerous guidebooks.

Source: Dail Mòr on Wikipedia (authors). Text available under CC BY-SA 4.0; text may have been shortened. Retrieved Oct 19, 2026. Data sources

Facilities

  • Restrooms260 m870 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 270 m880 ft. Fee not listed

Getting there

Nearest town
2.5 km1.5 miCàrlabhagh (village)
Nearest airport
27 km17 miPort Adhair Steòrnabhaigh (SYY)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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