Gullane (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

Partly cloudy changing to light showers by nighttime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

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    7 day forecast for Gullane (Beach)

    Today (31 December 2025)
    Time
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Overcast Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    50%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    17
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    20
    W
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    22
    W
    23
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    33
    34
    35
    35
    37
    37
    38
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    82%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    17
    18
    18
    20
    20
    20
    22
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (1 January 2026)
    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 shower night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    20%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -4°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    23
    W
    22
    W
    20
    WNW
    18
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    19
    W
    19
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    NW
    22
    NW
    22
    NW
    22
    NW
    22
    NW
    21
    NW
    21
    NW
    20
    NW
    20
    NW
    20
    WNW
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    35
    32
    32
    32
    33
    32
    32
    33
    34
    34
    36
    37
    37
    37
    37
    36
    34
    35
    34
    32
    32
    32
    31
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    80%
    75%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    73%
    69%
    66%
    67%
    71%
    67%
    69%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    67%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    23
    22
    20
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    3
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (2 January 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    -4°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -4°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -6°
    -5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    17
    WNW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    30
    30
    29
    28
    29
    28
    27
    27
    26
    28
    29
    28
    27
    27
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    28
    27
    28
    28
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    68%
    69%
    71%
    71%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    72%
    68%
    68%
    66%
    67%
    71%
    73%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (3 January 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NW
    17
    NNW
    17
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    16
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    28
    29
    30
    30
    29
    29
    30
    29
    29
    28
    28
    29
    28
    27
    26
    25
    25
    24
    25
    25
    25
    24
    24
    24
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    72%
    69%
    68%
    68%
    69%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (4 January 2026)
    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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -6°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -4°
    -4°
    -4°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -5°
    -4°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    WNW
    12
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    73%
    69%
    68%
    68%
    71%
    74%
    77%
    78%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    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
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (5 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -4°
    -4°
    -3°
    -3°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    11
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    11
    W
    12
    W
    12
    W
    11
    W
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    16
    16
    16
    14
    17
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    80%
    82%
    85%
    87%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (6 January 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    9
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    W
    11
    W
    10
    W
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    11
    11
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    88%
    87%
    91%
    83%
    86%
    85%
    87%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Wednesday 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 31 December

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 1 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 1 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 1 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 1 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 2 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 2 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 2 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 2 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 3 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 3 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 3 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 3 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 4 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 4 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 4 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 4 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 5 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 5 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 5 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 5 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 6 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 6 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 6 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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 6 January

    Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 3.0 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:

    Dry, bright start. Cloudy later, rain west. Becoming breezy.

    Today:

    Cloudy in the northwest otherwise the mooring will be dry and bright. Cloud will spread southeast from the early afternoon with patchy rain spreading into the west later. Becoming breezy later. Maximum temperature 5 °C.

    Tonight:

    Dry in the east at first otherwise cloudy with bands of rain passing south, these heavy at times later. Becoming drier with clear spells towards the morning. Breezy. Minimum temperature -2 °C.

    Thursday:

    Mostly dry and bright inland but cloudy at times with the occasional shower along the coasts. Windy, particularly along the coasts. Maximum temperature 4 °C.

    Outlook for Friday to Sunday:

    Very cold conditions continue. It will be mainly dry and bright but cloudy at times, particularly near the coasts where the occasional wintry shower is likely. Breezy at first.

    Updated:

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