Lunan Bay (Beach) (Angus) weather

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Cloudy.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
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7 day forecast for Lunan Bay (Beach)

Today (20 January 2026)
Time
16:00
17:00
18:00
19:00
20:00
21:00
22:00
23:00
Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
Chance of precipitation
<5%
20%
10%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
<5%
Temperature
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed
SE
21
SE
22
SE
23
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
24
SE
23
Wind gust (mph)
38
40
43
43
43
43
42
42
Visibility
G
VG
VG
VG
VG
VG
E
E
Humidity
91%
91%
90%
87%
86%
86%
86%
86%
UV 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed
21
22
23
25
25
25
24
23
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.8
1.9
2.0
2.0
2.0
Period of waves offshore (s)
7
7
7
7
7
8
8
8
Direction of waves offshore
Wednesday (21 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
20%
30%
40%
60%
80%
90%
90%
80%
60%
40%
30%
20%
20%
10%
20%
30%
60%
90%
90%
90%
90%
80%
80%
70%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE
23
SE
23
SE
23
SE
23
SE
22
SE
21
SE
20
SE
19
SE
18
SE
17
SE
17
SE
17
SE
17
SE
17
SE
18
ESE
19
ESE
21
ESE
24
ESE
26
ESE
28
SE
28
SE
29
SE
29
SE
29
Wind gust (mph)
43
42
41
41
39
37
34
31
32
31
31
32
32
34
35
36
40
45
46
48
49
50
49
49
Visibility (description)
E
VG
VG
G
M
M
M
VG
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
E
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
Humidity
86%
87%
88%
88%
91%
92%
93%
92%
93%
91%
90%
87%
85%
85%
85%
86%
89%
92%
93%
93%
93%
93%
93%
93%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
23
23
23
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
17
17
17
17
18
19
21
24
26
28
28
29
29
29
Height of waves offshore (m)
2.0
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.1
2.2
2.2
2.2
2.3
2.3
2.5
2.7
2.9
3.0
3.1
3.2
Period of waves offshore (s)
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Direction of waves offshore
Thursday (22 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 rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
70%
60%
70%
70%
70%
70%
60%
50%
50%
40%
40%
40%
40%
40%
30%
40%
30%
40%
40%
40%
50%
50%
60%
60%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
SE
29
SE
29
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
29
ESE
29
ESE
29
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
27
ESE
27
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
29
ESE
28
Wind gust (mph)
49
49
49
50
50
50
50
52
51
51
50
50
50
50
50
49
50
49
49
50
50
50
50
50
Visibility (description)
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
92%
92%
92%
92%
92%
92%
91%
89%
87%
86%
86%
85%
84%
84%
85%
84%
83%
83%
81%
82%
81%
81%
83%
84%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
29
29
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
Height of waves offshore (m)
3.3
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.5
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.7
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.6
3.6
3.7
3.7
3.9
3.9
3.9
4.0
4.0
Period of waves offshore (s)
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Direction of waves offshore
Friday (23 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 rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
60%
70%
70%
70%
70%
70%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
70%
80%
80%
80%
70%
70%
80%
70%
70%
70%
80%
70%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
29
ESE
29
ESE
29
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
28
ESE
27
ESE
27
ESE
26
ESE
26
ESE
24
ESE
24
ESE
23
ESE
23
ESE
23
ESE
23
ESE
23
ESE
23
ESE
22
ESE
22
ESE
21
Wind gust (mph)
50
50
50
49
49
48
48
47
47
47
46
46
45
44
44
42
42
42
42
42
41
40
39
39
Visibility (description)
G
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
M
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
85%
89%
88%
87%
90%
90%
90%
88%
90%
90%
90%
88%
90%
89%
91%
91%
88%
89%
89%
90%
87%
87%
86%
86%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
21
Height of waves offshore (m)
4.0
3.9
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.2
3.2
3.2
3.1
3.1
Period of waves offshore (s)
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
10
10
10
Direction of waves offshore
Saturday (24 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 rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain
Chance of precipitation
70%
70%
70%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
70%
70%
70%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
90%
80%
80%
80%
80%
80%
90%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
E
21
E
20
E
21
E
21
E
20
E
19
E
19
E
18
E
19
E
19
ESE
19
E
19
E
18
E
18
E
18
E
18
E
17
E
17
E
18
E
18
E
17
E
17
E
17
E
16
Wind gust (mph)
38
38
36
36
36
36
34
35
35
34
34
33
33
33
33
32
32
34
34
34
33
32
32
31
Visibility (description)
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
85%
86%
84%
85%
87%
86%
86%
86%
86%
85%
85%
84%
84%
84%
83%
85%
85%
87%
87%
87%
87%
88%
89%
91%
UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
21
20
21
21
20
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
17
16
Height of waves offshore (m)
3.1
3.0
3.0
2.9
2.9
2.9
2.8
2.8
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.7
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.7
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.4
2.4
Period of waves offshore (s)
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Sunday (25 January 2026)
Time
00:00
03:00
06:00
09:00
12:00
15:00
18:00
21:00
Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Light rain Drizzle Drizzle Overcast Overcast Overcast
Chance of precipitation
70%
60%
50%
50%
40%
40%
40%
30%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
E
16
E
16
E
14
E
14
E
14
E
12
E
11
E
10
Wind gust (mph)
28
27
26
26
24
22
20
19
Visibility (description)
G
G
M
M
M
M
M
M
Humidity
92%
91%
92%
92%
92%
92%
92%
92%
UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
16
16
14
14
14
12
11
10
Height of waves offshore (m)
2.4
2.4
2.3
2.3
2.3
2.2
2.1
1.9
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
Direction of waves offshore
Monday (26 January 2026)
Time
00:00
03:00
06:00
09:00
12:00
15:00
18:00
21:00
Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
Chance of precipitation
40%
30%
30%
30%
30%
30%
40%
50%
Temperature (°C)
Feels like temperature (°C)
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
-1°
Wind direction and speed (mph)
ESE
9
ESE
9
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
13
ESE
12
ESE
13
ESE
14
Wind gust (mph)
17
16
18
18
22
22
24
25
Visibility (description)
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
Humidity
88%
91%
90%
88%
78%
81%
86%
90%
UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
Wind direction and speed (mph)
9
Height of waves offshore (m)
1.8
Period of waves offshore (s)
9
Direction of waves offshore

Tide times

Tuesday 20 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Tuesday 20 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Tuesday 20 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 20 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Wednesday 21 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Wednesday 21 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Wednesday 21 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Wednesday 21 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 22 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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Tide times

Thursday 22 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 22 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 22 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 23 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 23 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 23 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 23 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 24 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 24 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 24 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 24 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 25 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 25 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 25 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 25 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 26 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 26 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 26 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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 26 January

Tide times and heights are from Montrose tidal station which is 4.0 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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Grampian weather forecast

Headline:

Cloudy, dull morning with patchy rain. Drier, brighter afternoon.

Today:

Overcast with outbreaks of rain clearing north in the morning. Becoming dry in the afternoon, but staying mostly cloudy with some bright intervals. Southeasterly winds strengthening. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Tonight:

A cloudy evening but dry for most, the odd spot of light rain possible for eastern coasts. Occasionally heavy rain then sets in through the early hours. Windy. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

Wednesday:

A cloudy morning with rain turning increasingly showery into the afternoon. Some brighter spells for a time. Further rain sets in during the evening. Fresh to strong southeasterly winds. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Cloudy and very unsettled throughout the period with rain and hill snow, occasionally heavy. Strong winds with risk of coastal gales.

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