Kinghorn - Pettycur (Beach) (Fife) weather
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Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.
- Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
- Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
- Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
- Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
- Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
- Learn more about staying safe at the beach
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
7 day forecast for Kinghorn - Pettycur (Beach)
| Time |
17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
40%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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10%
|
30%
|
| Temperature |
18°
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18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed |
ENE
11
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NE
11
|
NE
10
|
NE
10
|
NE
9
|
NE
9
|
NE
9
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| Wind gust (mph) |
18
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
| Visibility |
G
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
| Humidity |
95%
|
93%
|
91%
|
90%
|
91%
|
92%
|
92%
|
| UV | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
70%
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90%
|
90%
|
80%
|
70%
|
60%
|
50%
|
40%
|
30%
|
40%
|
40%
|
50%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
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60%
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50%
|
40%
|
40%
|
20%
|
20%
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10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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18°
|
18°
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18°
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17°
|
17°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
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15°
|
15°
|
15°
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16°
|
16°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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17°
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17°
|
17°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NE
9
|
ENE
10
|
NE
10
|
NE
11
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
8
|
ENE
7
|
E
7
|
E
7
|
E
8
|
ENE
9
|
ENE
10
|
ENE
11
|
ENE
12
|
ENE
12
|
ENE
12
|
ENE
12
|
NE
11
|
ENE
9
|
N
7
|
ENE
7
|
NE
6
|
NNE
5
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
12
|
12
|
13
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
12
|
10
|
9
|
10
|
8
|
8
|
| Visibility (description) |
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
M
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
93%
|
95%
|
96%
|
95%
|
96%
|
96%
|
94%
|
93%
|
92%
|
92%
|
92%
|
91%
|
92%
|
89%
|
89%
|
88%
|
88%
|
87%
|
87%
|
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
87%
|
88%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
10
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
4
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
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0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
30%
|
40%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
17°
|
17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
13°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
4
|
SW
4
|
W
5
|
SW
8
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
16
|
W
16
|
W
15
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
7
|
8
|
8
|
13
|
19
|
22
|
23
|
21
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
88%
|
91%
|
88%
|
88%
|
85%
|
82%
|
79%
|
83%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
4
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
11
|
15
|
17
|
16
|
15
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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| Time |
01:00
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04:00
|
07:00
|
10:00
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13:00
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16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
15°
|
17°
|
18°
|
19°
|
18°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
12°
|
13°
|
15°
|
16°
|
17°
|
16°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
14
|
W
13
|
W
13
|
WSW
13
|
WSW
12
|
W
13
|
W
12
|
W
12
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
15
|
16
|
15
|
17
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
85%
|
86%
|
81%
|
79%
|
79%
|
81%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
30%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
15°
|
15°
|
18°
|
19°
|
20°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
W
12
|
W
11
|
W
10
|
WSW
10
|
SW
9
|
SW
10
|
SW
10
|
W
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
12
|
14
|
13
|
13
|
13
|
14
|
12
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
86%
|
86%
|
86%
|
80%
|
77%
|
75%
|
78%
|
79%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
10
|
10
|
11
|
9
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.1
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
4
|
4
|
4
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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|
|
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| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
|
19:00
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
15°
|
18°
|
20°
|
20°
|
19°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
8
|
WSW
8
|
WSW
9
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
13
|
W
13
|
WSW
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
13
|
17
|
20
|
22
|
23
|
21
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
85%
|
86%
|
82%
|
78%
|
75%
|
73%
|
77%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
8
|
8
|
9
|
11
|
12
|
13
|
13
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.1
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
2
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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|
|
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| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
30%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
17°
|
19°
|
19°
|
18°
|
16°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
12°
|
14°
|
16°
|
17°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
11
|
WSW
11
|
WSW
12
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
15
|
WSW
15
|
W
14
|
WSW
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
19
|
20
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
25
|
23
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
85%
|
85%
|
78%
|
75%
|
72%
|
73%
|
78%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
11
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.1
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– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
2
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Sunday 20 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 20 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 20 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Sunday 20 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 21 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 21 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 21 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Monday 21 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 22 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 22 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 22 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Tuesday 22 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 23 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 23 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 23 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Wednesday 23 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 24 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 24 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 24 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Thursday 24 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 25 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 25 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 25 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Friday 25 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 26 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 26 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 26 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
Tide times
Saturday 26 July
Tide times and heights are from Burntisland tidal station which is 2.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?
Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.
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Central, Tayside & Fife weather forecast
Headline:
Mostly cloudy on Monday with a chance of showers.
This Evening and Tonight:
Showers in the west clear to leave a mostly dry evening and start to the night, but haar affecting the coast. Outbreaks of rain spread north in the early hours. Minimum temperature 14 °C.
Monday:
A mostly cloudy day, a few brighter spells possible. A few showers breaking out, occasionally heavy by afternoon. Some longer spells of rain possible in the west. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Remaining unsettled on Tuesday and Wednesday with further showers, although likely to be less heavy than previous days. Some drier more settled weather on Thursday and feeling less humid.
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