Seton Sands, Longniddry (Beach) (East Lothian) weather

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.



Forecast days

Light showers changing to cloudy by early evening.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next high tide (4.3m) at

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7 day forecast for Seton Sands, Longniddry (Beach)

Today (1 October 2025)
Time
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
Chance of precipitation
60%
30%
20%
10%
10%
10%
20%
Temperature
16°
16°
16°
16°
15°
15°
15°
Feels like temperature (°C)
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
Wind direction and speed
SSW
13
SSW
13
SSW
13
SSW
12
SSW
12
SSW
12
SSW
12
Wind gust (mph)
24
23
24
23
24
24
23
Visibility
G
G
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
85%
85%
85%
86%
86%
86%
87%
UV 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Direction of waves offshore
Thursday (2 October 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
02:00
03:00
04:00
05:00
06:00
07:00
08:00
09:00
10:00
11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
20%
40%
50%
60%
50%
50%
50%
50%
40%
30%
20%
30%
30%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
Temperature (°C)
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
14°
15°
15°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
16°
15°
15°
14°
14°
14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
13°
13°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
12°
12°
11°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
12
SSW
11
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
11
SSW
11
SSW
11
SSW
11
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
11
SSW
11
SSW
12
SSW
11
SSW
11
S
10
S
11
S
11
SSE
12
SSE
14
SSE
15
SSE
17
SSE
19
Wind gust (mph)
23
22
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
21
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
27
29
32
34
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
87%
87%
87%
87%
86%
86%
86%
86%
86%
85%
85%
84%
81%
80%
80%
81%
82%
83%
82%
82%
82%
80%
81%
81%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
11
10
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
11
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
11
13
16
19
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.3
0.3
Period of waves offshore (s)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
2
2
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (3 October 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
02:00
03:00
04:00
05:00
06:00
07:00
08:00
09:00
10:00
11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
80%
80%
70%
60%
40%
20%
30%
20%
10%
10%
10%
<5%
10%
10%
10%
40%
50%
70%
80%
90%
90%
80%
70%
80%
Temperature (°C)
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
13°
12°
12°
13°
14°
15°
15°
15°
15°
15°
14°
13°
13°
13°
13°
13°
14°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
10°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
12°
12°
13°
13°
13°
12°
11°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSE
20
S
19
S
18
SSW
16
SSW
16
SW
15
SW
15
SW
14
SW
13
SW
13
SW
13
SW
13
WSW
13
SW
13
SSW
12
SSW
12
S
13
S
14
S
17
SSE
20
S
23
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
26
Wind gust (mph)
33
33
32
31
29
24
23
21
21
21
24
24
21
23
24
23
25
28
30
35
39
42
46
46
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
M
M
M
M
G
VG
Humidity
83%
84%
85%
85%
84%
84%
83%
85%
84%
82%
77%
74%
69%
68%
67%
69%
72%
77%
81%
84%
85%
85%
84%
83%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
21
20
18
17
16
15
15
14
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
13
14
15
19
21
23
24
25
26
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
Period of waves offshore (s)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
2
2
2
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (4 October 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
02:00
03:00
04:00
05:00
06:00
07:00
08:00
09:00
10:00
11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Cloudy Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
70%
60%
50%
60%
60%
60%
50%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
70%
60%
60%
70%
60%
50%
40%
40%
30%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
13°
12°
12°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
11°
11°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
12°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
24
SW
24
SW
24
SW
24
SW
25
SW
25
SW
26
SW
27
WSW
27
WSW
28
WSW
28
WSW
28
WSW
28
WSW
28
WSW
27
WSW
27
WSW
26
WSW
26
WSW
25
WSW
24
WSW
24
WSW
23
Wind gust (mph)
48
46
46
44
44
45
47
47
48
50
51
55
56
55
53
51
51
48
45
45
43
41
39
39
Visibility (description)
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
Humidity
83%
81%
80%
79%
77%
77%
76%
75%
75%
75%
75%
74%
75%
72%
72%
71%
72%
72%
73%
74%
74%
75%
75%
75%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
25
24
24
24
23
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.4
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.1
1.1
1.0
0.9
0.9
Period of waves offshore (s)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (5 October 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
02:00
03:00
04:00
05:00
06:00
07:00
08:00
09:00
10:00
11:00
12:00
13:00
14:00
15:00
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
30%
30%
20%
20%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
10°
11°
12°
13°
13°
14°
14°
14°
14°
14°
13°
13°
12°
12°
12°
12°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
11°
10°
10°
10°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW
22
WSW
21
WSW
20
WSW
19
WSW
19
WSW
20
WSW
19
WSW
18
WSW
17
WSW
17
WSW
18
WSW
19
WSW
18
WSW
17
WSW
18
WSW
18
WSW
17
WSW
16
WSW
15
WSW
14
WSW
12
WSW
12
WSW
11
SW
11
Wind gust (mph)
37
33
32
31
32
30
30
30
30
31
34
34
33
33
33
32
30
29
26
23
24
22
20
20
Visibility (description)
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
74%
73%
74%
75%
75%
76%
77%
79%
80%
77%
75%
73%
71%
71%
74%
76%
79%
78%
80%
83%
84%
84%
85%
85%
UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
23
22
22
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
16
15
13
12
12
11
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.8
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Monday (6 October 2025)
Time
00:00
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
30%
30%
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
11°
11°
11°
12°
14°
16°
16°
15°
13°
Feels like temperature (°C)
10°
12°
14°
13°
13°
11°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
11
SW
14
SW
16
SW
16
SW
13
WSW
11
Wind gust (mph)
19
20
20
23
29
30
26
21
17
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
85%
85%
86%
86%
84%
78%
78%
84%
85%
UV - - - 1 1 2 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
10
10
10
11
14
16
16
13
11
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Direction of waves offshore
Tuesday (7 October 2025)
Time
01:00
04:00
07:00
10:00
13:00
16:00
19:00
22:00
Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
Chance of precipitation
20%
20%
20%
20%
30%
30%
20%
20%
Temperature (°C)
12°
12°
11°
13°
15°
14°
13°
11°
Feels like temperature (°C)
11°
10°
11°
12°
12°
10°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
WSW
9
SW
8
SW
8
SW
11
WSW
13
WSW
14
SW
12
SW
10
Wind gust (mph)
16
16
16
22
27
25
15
19
Visibility (description)
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
Humidity
86%
87%
87%
81%
73%
71%
80%
84%
UV - - 1 1 2 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
9
Height of waves offshore (m)
0.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
2
Direction of waves offshore

Tide times

Wednesday 1 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 1 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 1 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 1 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 2 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 3 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 4 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 5 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 6 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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 7 October

No data No data

Tide times and heights are from Cockenzie tidal station which is 1.4 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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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast

Headline:

Mostly cloudy with occasional rain

This Evening and Tonight:

Some clearer spells across eastern parts, but generally a cloudy evening and night with outbreaks of rain, most persistent and occasionally heavy over western hills. Minimum temperature 10 °C.

Thursday:

Cloudy with occasional rain, a few heavy outbreaks but some drier periods too. Some heavier rain in the southwest in the evening with strong southerly winds.. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

Bright morning Friday then becoming wet and very windy in afternoon and evening. Severe gales later lasting into night. Very windy Saturday with showers. Fewer showers, less windy on Sunday.

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