Moray Firth (sheet pile wall) Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Moray Firth (sheet pile wall) Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at 08:36 AM and sunset is at 04:19 PM.

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Low air temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Low air temperatures (max 6°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun night, strong winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
2:04PM4.45m
2:40AM4.09m
2:38PM4.39m
3:15AM3.97m
3:14PM4.29m
3:54AM3.83m
3:59PM4.13m
4:41AM3.67m
4:54PM3.94m
5:41AM3.54m
6:02PM3.76m
6:57AM3.50m
7:24PM3.68m
8:20AM3.59m
8:55PM3.76m
9:37AM3.83m
10:14PM3.98m
10:39AM4.13m
11:14PM4.21m
11:31AM4.41m
00:03AM4.38m
12:17PM4.61m
00:47AM4.46m
12:59PM4.70m
1:28AM4.43m
1:39PM4.68m
2:08AM4.31m
2:17PM4.55m
Low Tide
7:51AM1.29m
8:29PM0.94m
8:18AM1.34m
8:59PM1.03m
8:41AM1.41m
9:28PM1.17m
9:15AM1.51m
10:07PM1.35m
10:04AM1.66m
11:12PM1.57m
11:20AM1.81m
00:54AM1.72m
1:32PM1.82m
2:27AM1.72m
3:08PM1.60m
3:41AM1.60m
4:16PM1.28m
4:39AM1.43m
5:11PM0.95m
5:28AM1.26m
5:58PM0.68m
6:10AM1.12m
6:41PM0.51m
6:49AM1.05m
7:21PM0.46m
7:25AM1.04m
8:00PM0.54m
7:57AM1.11m
8:36PM0.71m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
2.2
ENE
12
2.1
ENE
12
2.2
ENE
11
2.4
ENE
12
2.1
ENE
12
2.1
ENE
11
1.8
ENE
11
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
8
2.5
ENE
10
3
ENE
10
2.5
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
10
1.5
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
9
1.4
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.6
ENE
5
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
7
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
9
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
E
45
ENE
40
ENE
40
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
25
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
20
NE
15
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
15
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
10
N
 mm 
2
1
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
5
1
1
1
max°C
6
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
4
0
2
1
Moonrise
9:48
9:51
9:54
9:59
10:06
10:17
10:38
11:20
12:34
2:12
3:56
5:36
7:10
8:39
10:04
Moonset
9:14
10:43
12:15
1:51
3:33
5:15
6:46
7:47
8:20
8:37
8:46
8:52
8:55
8:58
9:01
Sunrise
8:36
8:33
8:33
8:30
8:29
8:26
8:25
8:22
8:21
8:18
8:17
8:15
8:12
8:11
8:08
8:07
Sunset
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24
4:28
4:30
4:31
4:35
4:37
4:38
4:42
4:44
4:45
4:49
4:51
4:52
Today's sea temperature in Moray Firth (sheet pile wall) is
5.9° C
(Statistics for 22 Jan 1981-2005 – mean: 7.9 max: 8.6 min: 6.6°C)
Issued (local time): 11 am Thursday 22 Jan 2026
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