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Dornoch Beach

Dornoch beach is located on the Dornoch Firth adjacent to a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The beach is a long sandy beach backed by sand dunes and with rock pools to explore.

Facilities include car parking, toilets and a children’s play area, whilst Dornoch itself has a championship golf course, shops and more facilities.

Dornoch Beach has been awarded a regional Seaside Award.

Dog Friendly Beach?

We have no current information on dog restrictions for Dornoch Beach.

Why not check other beaches nearby as we have 41 beaches in The Scottish Highlands, or check our list of The Scottish Highlands Dog Friendly Beaches.

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7 Day Weather Forecast

Today

Expect a temp in the range 3.7℃ to 4.3℃ with wind speed 8.9 m/sec (W)

Wednesday, Feb 01

Expect a temp in the range 3.6℃ to 4.2℃ with wind speed 10.5 m/sec (W)

Thursday, Feb 02

Expect a temp in the range 2.7℃ to 3.7℃ with wind speed 1.3 m/sec (SE)

Friday, Feb 03

Expect a temp in the range 6℃ to 6.5℃ with wind speed 9.1 m/sec (W)

Saturday, Feb 04

Expect a temp in the range 9.7℃ to 10.1℃ with wind speed 3.8 m/sec (WSW)

Sunday, Feb 05

Expect a temp in the range 3.4℃ to 5℃ with wind speed 7.1 m/sec (W)

Monday, Feb 06

Expect a temp in the range -0.4℃ to 2.6℃ with wind speed 1.7 m/sec (WSW)

Dornoch weather forecast from Yr, delivered by the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and NRK

Dornoch Beach Tide Times

Tide times are available at around 600 locations and the closest location to Dornoch Beach is at Meikle Ferry 7.71 km (4.79 miles) away. Tides are displayed beneath for up to 7 days and we list both high and low water times along with the height. These times are not adjusted for BST.

Tue 31 Jan
   Low Tide at 01:44 (Height 1.65m)
   High Tide at 08:02 (Height 3.40m)
   Low Tide at 14:29 (Height 1.70m)
   High Tide at 20:35 (Height 3.45m)

Wed 01 Feb
   Low Tide at 03:10 (Height 1.67m)
   High Tide at 09:16 (Height 3.51m)
   Low Tide at 15:46 (Height 1.57m)
   High Tide at 21:51 (Height 3.53m)

Thu 02 Feb
   Low Tide at 04:10 (Height 1.61m)
   High Tide at 10:15 (Height 3.69m)
   Low Tide at 16:40 (Height 1.39m)
   High Tide at 22:48 (Height 3.66m)

Fri 03 Feb
   Low Tide at 04:57 (Height 1.51m)
   High Tide at 11:02 (Height 3.86m)
   Low Tide at 17:26 (Height 1.22m)
   High Tide at 23:34 (Height 3.79m)

Sat 04 Feb
   Low Tide at 05:36 (Height 1.39m)
   High Tide at 11:43 (Height 4.01m)
   Low Tide at 18:05 (Height 1.07m)

Sun 05 Feb
   High Tide at 00:13 (Height 3.90m)
   Low Tide at 06:12 (Height 1.28m)
   High Tide at 12:19 (Height 4.12m)
   Low Tide at 18:41 (Height 0.94m)

Mon 06 Feb
   High Tide at 00:48 (Height 3.98m)
   Low Tide at 06:45 (Height 1.18m)
   High Tide at 12:53 (Height 4.21m)
   Low Tide at 19:13 (Height 0.85m)