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Tràigh Ostaig

Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Tràigh Ostaig 2 photos

  • The foreshore south of the new Fàs development at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Near to Kilbeg, Skye, Highland, Scotland.

    The foreshore south of the new Fàs development at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Near to Kilbeg, Skye, Highland, Scotland.. John McLuckie, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Sabhal Mor Ostaig College. A Gaelic speaking further education college.

    Sabhal Mor Ostaig College. A Gaelic speaking further education college.. Dave Fergusson, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 6:00 pm
9 am
3.6
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
10 am
3.2
9 km/h6 mph wind, Poor
11 am
2.9
9 km/h5 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.7
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.5
7 km/h4 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
2.3
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
2.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
2.5
14 km/h9 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
3.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
3.8
5 km/h3 mph wind, Poor

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
8°C47°F
Water
13°C56°F
Wind
117 km/hmph SE
Gusts
1711 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
1%
Sunset
6:00 pm
Today
3.6Poor9 am96
3.2Poor10 am96
2.9Poor11 am95
2.7Poor12 pm53
2.5Poor1 pm74
2.3Poor2 pm1711
2.3Poor3 pm1610
2.5Poor4 pm149
3.1Poor5 pm127
3.8Poor6 pm53
Sat
1.6Poor9 am3623
1.4Poor10 am4528
1.3Poor11 am4327
1.2Poor12 pm5232
0.8Poor1 pm5232
0.8Poor2 pm5333
0.8Poor3 pm3622
1.1Poor4 pm4528
1.2Poor5 pm5434
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 11 am, -1.9 m. High at 5 pm, 1.1 m. Low at 11 pm, -2.2 mLow 11 am, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 5 pm, 1.1 m4 ftLow 11 pm, -2.2 m7 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 11 am, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 5 pm, 1.1 m4 ft
  • Low 11 pm, -2.2 m7 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 67 km/h42 mph, rain 96%
  • Mon3.5 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 80%
  • Tue0.9 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 69 km/h43 mph, rain 91%
  • Wed2.0 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 35 km/h22 mph, rain 61%
  • Thu3.2 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 37%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardNone listed
  • Parking6 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 260 m850 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink1 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi
  • Picnic tables270 m890 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
220 m720 ftSabhal Mòr Ostaig
Nearest town
560 m0.3 miA' Chill Bheag (village)
Nearest airport
19 km12 miBroadford Airstrip (SKL)

Nearby places

  • Cafaidh OstaigFood and drink
    330 m0.2 mi

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

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