Peskio

Durness

Durness is a town on the West Highlands coast in Highland, United Kingdom.

54Fair

Best window 22:00 – 00:00

Fair (54) — best around ⁦22:00–00:00⁩, thanks to a major solunar period, moving water, a light breeze.

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  • Boat5
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Not today

Confidence: highUpdated about 8 h ago
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Why
  • a major solunar period
  • moving water
  • a light breeze
  • faces ENE · wind quartering offshore
  • big swell

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Tides

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Which day to go

Updated about 8 h ago

DayFishingShoreBoatRockKayakSpearfishingWindWavesSwellWater
19 Mon38000002–18kn S1.56–2.32m W1.77m · 10.2s W12.2°
20 Tue43000005–22kn SE1.82–2.54m WNW1.94m · 11.1s WNW12.2°
21 Wed47000003–21kn SSE1.46–2.16m WNW1.48m · 10.3s WNW12.1°
22 Thu54050009–21kn WNW1.44–2.24m WNW1.45m · 8.4s WNW12.1°
23 Fri57070005–14kn SSW1.38–1.70m W1.41m · 8.9s W11.9°
24 Sat64000005–24kn S1.70–2.18m W1.69m · 9.4s W11.9°
25 Sun710000020–37kn W1.78–6.10m WNW1.44m · 9.6s NW11.8°

The nearest settlement is Leirinmore, 1.2 km away, followed by Sangobeg at 2.6 km, Keoldale at 3.6 km and Achiemore at 4.7 km. Pocan Smoo, a cave, lies 1.3 km away, and Eilean Dubh, an island, is 3.5 km away. Faraid Head, a cape, is 4.3 km away, and the Kyle of Durness, a bay, is 4.6 km away. The area has a large tidal range, with two high and two low tides a day and a spring range of 3.74 m.

Also known as

Diùranais

Fishing spots nearby

Nearby landmarks

  • Pocan Smoo — cave, ⁦1.3 km⁩
  • Eilean Dubh — island, ⁦3.5 km⁩

Questions

Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at Durness?

Our fishing score for Durness on October 22, 2026 is 54 out of 100 — Fair.

When is high tide at Durness on October 22, 2026?

High tides on October 22, 2026: ⁦06:16 AM, 06:13 PM⁩. Low tides: ⁦12:17 PM⁩. Times are local.

What is the tidal range at Durness?

The mean spring range at Durness is about ⁦3.7 m⁩.

What time do the sun and moon rise at Durness?

On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:11 AM and sets at 05:54 PM. The moon rises at 04:47 PM and sets at 02:55 AM.