Beach Weather in Sanna Bay, Ardnamurchan Penninsula, United Kingdom

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Beach Weather Today in Sanna Bay

Today the maximum temperature will be which is too cold for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Today will have 0.6mm of very light rain. Expect overcast skies and very little possibility of sunshine with an average cloud cover of 98%.

The winds will be cross-on shore and moderate at 29kmh from the South-Southwest. The moderate winds will make the temperatures feel freezing. The moderate onshore winds may make conditions a little more choppy for swimming.

Sanna Bay faces West and the sunset will be visible over the ocean to the West at 04:06 PM. Unfortunately very heavy cloud cover of 100% may make the sunset not viewable.

For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.

Beach Weather This Weekend in Sanna Bay

This weekend the average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

There will be no rainy days at all this weekend. Expect some sunshine and occasionally cloudy periods with an average cloud cover of 52%.

SANNA BAY - BEACH WEATHER FORECAST

Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-1° -1°
100% 99% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 91%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.1mm 0.5mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-0° -0° -0° -0° -1°
59% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 4%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-1° -1° -1° -2° -2° -2°
68% 7% 47% 17% 54% 16% 12% 9%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
-2° -2° -2°
16% 63% 74% 91% 81% 100% 81% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
85% 87% 94% 81% 99% 81% 62% 76%
0.2mm 1.3mm 0.2mm 0.1mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
32% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 88%
0.0mm 0.1mm 0.2mm 0.3mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
61% 93% 100% 75% 87% 85% 92% 100%
0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm 0.0mm
Thu 8th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
18
kmh
26
kmh
29
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
12
kmh
1.0m
0.9m
0.9m
0.3m
0.3m
0.5m
0.4m
0.1m
10.6s 10.1s 10.1s 10.2s 10.5s 10.9s 10.9s 11.8s
Fri 9th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
8
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
5
kmh
8
kmh
11
kmh
5
kmh
15
kmh
0.1m
0.1m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.2m
0.1m
0.2m
12.0s 12.3s 12.3s 12.1s 12.0s 11.8s 11.8s 12.2s
Sat 10th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
22
kmh
21
kmh
14
kmh
8
kmh
12
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
26
kmh
1.0m
0.4m
0.5m
0.2m
0.6m
0.5m
0.4m
0.7m
12.1s 13.2s 13.0s 12.3s 11.8s 11.1s 10.8s 10.6s
Sun 11th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
32
kmh
36
kmh
48
kmh
52
kmh
57
kmh
60
kmh
65
kmh
1.0m
2.0m
2.1m
2.7m
3.0m
2.9m
2.8m
2.9m
10.0s 9.9s 9.8s 9.7s 9.7s 9.7s 10.6s 11.2s
Mon 12th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
63
kmh
61
kmh
49
kmh
36
kmh
39
kmh
37
kmh
36
kmh
38
kmh
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.5m
1.6m
1.9m
1.8m
11.1s 10.7s 10.8s 11.0s 11.9s 12.2s 12.1s 12.2s
Tue 13th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
31
kmh
34
kmh
39
kmh
45
kmh
34
kmh
30
kmh
28
kmh
27
kmh
1.9m
2.3m
1.9m
1.8m
0.8m
1.5m
1.9m
2.1m
12.0s 12.4s 12.0s 11.8s 11.8s 11.5s 11.4s 11.2s
Wed 14th January
12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM
28
kmh
24
kmh
19
kmh
23
kmh
27
kmh
28
kmh
31
kmh
35
kmh
1.6m
1.5m
1.1m
1.2m
1.6m
1.6m
1.6m
1.4m
11.0s 14.2s 13.6s 13.5s 10.0s 12.1s 9.4s 8.9s
Thu 8th January
3:07 AM 9:04 AM 3:47 PM 9:32 PM
1.04 4.41 1.40 4.04
Fri 9th January
3:49 AM 9:45 AM 4:30 PM 10:17 PM
1.27 4.14 1.65 3.81
Sat 10th January
4:32 AM 10:30 AM 5:16 PM 11:11 PM
1.54 3.87 1.90 3.62
Sun 11th January
5:20 AM 11:26 AM 6:10 PM
1.80 3.64 2.10
Mon 12th January
12:20 AM 6:16 AM 12:41 PM 7:21 PM
3.48 2.03 3.48 2.21
Tue 13th January
1:38 AM 7:27 AM 2:11 PM 8:41 PM
3.45 2.17 3.45 2.19
Wed 14th January
2:50 AM 8:51 AM 3:22 PM 9:45 PM
3.54 2.17 3.53 2.06
Thu 8th January
0.6mm
6kmh SE
98%
Fri 9th January
0.0mm
1kmh NNE
82%
Sat 10th January
0.0mm
5kmh ESE
28%
Sun 11th January
0.0mm
23kmh SE
75%
Mon 12th January
1.8mm
11kmh ESE
83%
Tue 13th January
0.6mm
11kmh E
90%
Wed 14th January
0.0mm
9kmh E
86%
Thu 15th January
5.9mm
14kmh SSW
93%
Fri 16th January
0.1mm
10kmh E
38%
Sat 17th January
4.1mm
5kmh ENE
66%
Sun 18th January
0.1mm
5kmh ENE
91%
Mon 19th January
0.3mm
14kmh ESE
82%
Tue 20th January
0.0mm
6kmh NE
10%
Wed 21st January
0.0mm
7kmh ESE
30%

In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be which is too cold for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. There will be 8 days of very light rain with an average of 1.7mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 68%.

If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Sanna Bay don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions

Taking a Holiday at Sanna Bay, Ardnamurchan Penninsula, Scotland, United Kingdom

Taking a holiday at Sanna Bay, located on the Ardnamurchan Peninsula in Scotland, United Kingdom, is an excellent choice for beach aficionados looking to experience the breathtaking beauty of Scotland's rugged coastline. Sanna Bay offers a serene and picturesque escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, allowing visitors to unwind and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings.

Beach Type

Sanna Bay is known for its pristine white sand beaches that contrast beautifully with the crystal-clear turquoise waters of the North Atlantic. The beach is made up of a mix of fine powdery sand and small pebbles, providing a comfortable surface for sunbathing and beachcombing. The coastline is also characterized by rocky outcrops and hidden coves, perfect for exploring or finding a secluded spot to relax.

These rocky areas are ideal for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts as they offer interesting underwater landscapes teeming with marine life. Fish and other sea creatures prefer these environments due to the shelter provided by rocks and reefs.

Beach Activities

At Sanna Bay, visitors can enjoy a variety of beach activities that showcase the unique beauty of the Scottish coast. Some popular activities include:

  • Swimming: The clear waters are perfect for taking a refreshing dip when weather permits.
  • Wildlife watching: Spot seals, dolphins, or even whales along this stretch of coastline.
  • Birdwatching: Sanna Bay is home to numerous bird species like oystercatchers, gannets, and puffins.
  • Hiking: Explore coastal trails that offer stunning views of both land and sea.
  • Photography: Capture unforgettable memories amidst dramatic landscapes.

Accommodations

Although there are no hotels or beach resorts directly on Sanna Bay itself due to its remote location, visitors can find various accommodations within Ardnamurchan Peninsula. Options range from camping sites such as Ardnamurchan Campsite in Kilchoan to cozy bed & breakfasts like The Ardnamurchan Bunkhouse or Glenborrodale Castle.

Areas to Stay In

When staying near Sanna Bay, consider basing yourself in the nearby village of Kilchoan. As the most westerly village on the British mainland, Kilchoan offers a unique and secluded experience. It also provides access to local amenities like shops, restaurants, and pubs. Alternatively, staying in more central locations like Acharacle or Strontian will give you easier access to other attractions on the peninsula while still being within a reasonable distance of Sanna Bay.

Beach Amenities

Sanna Bay is quite remote and unspoiled, which means there are limited amenities available directly on the beach. However, visitors can find basic facilities like public toilets and car parking at the nearby Sanna Bay Car Park situated just a short walk from the beach. Additionally, as mentioned earlier, local amenities like shops and restaurants can be found in nearby villages such as Kilchoan.

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