Location & Surroundings

Cromarty Firth is an estuary in Scotland, United Kingdom. The nearest larger town is Alness, 9 km to the west. The national capital London is about 735 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Inverness Dalcross Airport, 16 km away.

Also known as: Caolas Chrombaidh

Overview

Cromarty Firth is sea inlet on the east coast of northern Scotland.

It is located in Highland, Moray Firth, United Kingdom.

Also known as: FR Caolas Chrombaidh

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Highland
  • Type estuary (ESTY)
  • a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 41' 17" N, 4° 5' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: -9999 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

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Alternate Names

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Caolas Chrombaidh

Weather in Cromarty Firth

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cromarty Firth, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 15.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.

Temperature
15.8 C
Wind
5.6 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.1 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 15.8 5.6 185 62 1,016.1 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 5.2 222 93 1,011.8 2.24 / 2.24 98 136.5 n/a
12h 9.3 3.6 226 85 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.33 35 0.0 n/a
18h 7.6 3.9 235 85 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 13.2 6.6 231 63 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 70 213.0 n/a
30h 10.2 4.3 207 84 1,024.6 0.01 / 0.01 95 131.3 n/a
36h 10.4 5.8 209 80 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.4 6.3 211 74 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 13.2 6.4 218 80 1,015.0 0.09 / 0.09 100 85.1 n/a
54h 13.3 5.7 225 88 1,012.5 0.16 / 0.25 100 40.2 n/a
60h 13.8 8.1 225 75 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
66h 13.8 7.0 228 82 1,009.2 0.04 / 0.04 93 0.0 n/a
Monday 13.1 4.0 254 89 1,010.6 0.64 / 0.68 100 31.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cromarty Firth?
Now 15.8 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 15.8 C, max wind 6.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 213 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cromarty Firth today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 30m.
What is the local time in Cromarty Firth?
Local time is 22:37. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Cromarty Firth?
Cromarty Firth is a estuary.
What is the elevation of Cromarty Firth?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Cromarty Firth located?
It is at 57.68806, -4.09729 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cromarty Firth in?
It is in United Kingdom.

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Last updated 2018-02-23
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