Whitesands Bay (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

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
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

Tide: Next low tide (1.8m) at

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    7 day forecast for Whitesands Bay (Beach)

    Today (16 October 2026)
    Time
    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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed
    W
    13
    W
    14
    WNW
    14
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    14
    NW
    15
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    NW
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    22
    22
    Visibility
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    78%
    76%
    75%
    72%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    66%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    68%
    UV 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    15
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (17 October 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day 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
    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)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    6°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    15
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    16
    NNW
    15
    NNW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    13
    NW
    11
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    11
    N
    10
    N
    9
    N
    8
    N
    7
    N
    7
    NNW
    6
    NW
    7
    W
    7
    WSW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    16
    13
    12
    12
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    12
    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
    68%
    69%
    69%
    67%
    66%
    65%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    67%
    68%
    67%
    66%
    65%
    63%
    58%
    57%
    56%
    56%
    58%
    61%
    63%
    64%
    66%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    15
    13
    13
    13
    11
    11
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (18 October 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 Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day 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
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    6°
    7°
    9°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    9
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    7
    WNW
    6
    NNW
    6
    N
    7
    NE
    7
    NNE
    6
    SE
    7
    S
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    11
    11
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    68%
    70%
    72%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    72%
    70%
    68%
    69%
    68%
    68%
    69%
    71%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    7
    6
    6
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    6
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (19 October 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    7
    SSW
    7
    SW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SW
    7
    WSW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    SW
    7
    WSW
    7
    W
    8
    N
    8
    NE
    9
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    SE
    10
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    75%
    76%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (20 October 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 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Mist Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    19
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    19
    21
    21
    22
    23
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    22
    23
    24
    25
    24
    24
    24
    Visibility (description)
    G
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    91%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    91%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    13
    13
    14
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (21 October 2026)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Mist Mist Mist
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    13°
    13°
    11°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    8°
    7°
    8°
    7°
    9°
    11°
    11°
    9°
    8°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SSE
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    21
    21
    22
    21
    20
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    P
    P
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    88%
    86%
    87%
    90%
    91%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.2
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (22 October 2026)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Mist Mist Mist Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Mist
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    7°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    10°
    10°
    8°
    7°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    11
    SSW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    19
    21
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    Visibility (description)
    P
    P
    P
    P
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    84%
    81%
    82%
    84%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    		 – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    		 – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 16 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 16 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 16 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 16 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 17 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 17 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 17 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 17 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 18 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 19 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 19 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 19 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 19 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 20 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 20 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 20 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 20 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 21 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 21 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 21 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 21 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar 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 explained
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    Forecast for 12pm Friday
    Updated 09:00 (UTC+1) on Fri 16 Oct 2026

    Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast

    Headline:

    Sunny spells and showers this morning, drier later.

    Today:

    Bright or sunny spells through the day with scattered showers in the morning, these mainly in the west. Showers easing through the afternoon leading to drier conditions later. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Tonight:

    A mainly dry evening and night with clear spells for most, allowing it to turn rather cold. The odd light shower around coasts not to be ruled out. Minimum temperature 2 °C.

    Saturday:

    A cold, clear start with risk of frost. Then remaining dry and settled through the day with plenty of sunshine and just a few patches of cloud. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Dry and settled on Sunday with sunshine. Partly cloudy on Monday with some sunny spells, before turning more widely cloudy on Tuesday with the risk of patchy rain.

    Updated:

    UK long range weather forecast