Check the Beach

Mol Bheag

Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom

Mol Bheag 1 photo

  • Arnish Point Lighthouse

    Arnish Point Lighthouse. Reading Tom from Reading, UK, CC BY 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 11 am to 2 pm, sunset 5:59 pm
9 am
3.1
19 km/h12 mph wind, Poor
10 am
2.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
3.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
3.1
12 km/h8 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.2
8 km/h5 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
10°C50°F
Water
12°C54°F
Wind
3019 km/hmph SSW
Gusts
4629 km/hmph
Waves
0.4 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
58%
Sunset
5:59 pm
Today
3.1Poor9 am1912
2.8Poor10 am2415
3.1Poor11 am1811
3.2Poor12 pm138
3.1Poor1 pm128
2.8Poor2 pm159
2.7Poor3 pm64
2.7Poor4 pm85
3.2Poor5 pm85
Sat
1.9Poor9 am4830
1.4Poor10 am5232
1.2Poor11 am5534
1.0Poor12 pm5534
0.7Poor1 pm5937
0.8Poor2 pm6239
0.7Poor3 pm3320
1.0Poor4 pm4427
1.1Poor5 pm3723
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 12 pm, -1.6 m. High at 5 pm, 1.2 m. Low at 12 am, -2.1 m. High at 6 am, 0.9 mLow 12 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 5 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 12 am, -2.1 m7 ftHigh 6 am, 0.9 m3 ftNow2 pm8 pm2 am8 am
  • Low 12 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 5 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 12 am, -2.1 m7 ft
  • High 6 am, 0.9 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.

  • Sun1.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 72 km/h44 mph, rain 97%
  • Mon6.0 GoodBest 8 am to 10 amWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 65%
  • Tue1.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 69 km/h43 mph, rain 88%
  • Wed3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 43%
  • Thu3.1 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 45%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
210 m680 ftSandwick (Lewis) - Lower Sandwick
Nearest town
920 m0.6 miSanndabhaig (village)
Nearest airport
2 km1 miPort Adhair Steòrnabhaigh (SYY)

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

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