Sandend (Aberdeenshire) 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: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 22° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 19° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 20° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
- • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level
- • consider your abilities in all other activities, seek expert advice
Tide: Next high tide (3.0m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Sandend
| Time |
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 |
40%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
|
10%
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| Temperature |
20°
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20°
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19°
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18°
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17°
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15°
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14°
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14°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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12°
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12°
|
12°
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| Wind direction and speed |
SSE
19
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SSE
20
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SSE
20
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SSE
19
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SSE
16
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SE
14
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SE
12
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SE
11
|
SE
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
39
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39
|
38
|
35
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31
|
29
|
27
|
26
|
26
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| Visibility |
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
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VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
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| Humidity |
46%
|
44%
|
55%
|
59%
|
66%
|
75%
|
82%
|
84%
|
84%
|
| UV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
19
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20
|
20
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19
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17
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14
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12
|
11
|
12
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
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0.5
|
0.5
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
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7
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7
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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 |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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40%
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30%
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20%
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30%
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10%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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40%
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60%
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50%
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50%
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50%
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40%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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16°
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17°
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17°
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18°
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18°
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19°
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18°
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18°
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18°
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17°
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16°
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15°
|
14°
|
14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
11°
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11°
|
11°
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11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
12
|
SE
12
|
SE
13
|
SE
14
|
SE
14
|
SE
15
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
|
SE
16
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SSE
17
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SSE
18
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SSE
19
|
SSE
19
|
SSE
18
|
SSE
17
|
S
17
|
S
16
|
S
16
|
S
15
|
S
14
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S
12
|
S
11
|
S
11
|
S
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
27
|
29
|
29
|
30
|
30
|
31
|
32
|
33
|
34
|
35
|
36
|
36
|
35
|
36
|
35
|
34
|
34
|
32
|
30
|
27
|
24
|
22
|
22
|
23
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
84%
|
83%
|
83%
|
83%
|
82%
|
81%
|
84%
|
83%
|
80%
|
76%
|
73%
|
68%
|
65%
|
63%
|
58%
|
57%
|
60%
|
60%
|
63%
|
70%
|
74%
|
77%
|
78%
|
77%
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| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
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13
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
15
|
15
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16
|
16
|
17
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19
|
19
|
19
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18
|
17
|
17
|
16
|
16
|
15
|
13
|
12
|
11
|
11
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.5
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0.4
|
0.4
|
0.4
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
8
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
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6
|
6
|
6
|
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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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%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
80%
|
80%
|
50%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
16°
|
18°
|
17°
|
15°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
11°
|
14°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
11
|
S
10
|
SSW
9
|
S
9
|
SSW
11
|
SW
12
|
S
10
|
SSE
7
|
SSE
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
23
|
21
|
23
|
25
|
26
|
21
|
16
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
76%
|
75%
|
77%
|
57%
|
43%
|
52%
|
74%
|
85%
|
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
11
|
10
|
10
|
9
|
11
|
11
|
9
|
7
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.4
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
5
|
7
|
| 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
|
22:00
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather symbols | |
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|
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
50%
|
50%
|
40%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
11°
|
14°
|
15°
|
14°
|
14°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
S
5
|
S
5
|
SSE
6
|
SW
8
|
N
9
|
NNE
9
|
SE
8
|
SW
9
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
12
|
12
|
14
|
16
|
15
|
15
|
15
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
88%
|
89%
|
89%
|
69%
|
63%
|
68%
|
79%
|
82%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
6
|
5
|
6
|
9
|
11
|
9
|
9
|
8
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
7
|
2
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
8
|
| 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%
|
20%
|
10%
|
30%
|
50%
|
40%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
|
12°
|
15°
|
16°
|
16°
|
15°
|
12°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
10°
|
10°
|
13°
|
14°
|
13°
|
12°
|
10°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
9
|
SW
10
|
SSW
9
|
SW
12
|
W
14
|
W
14
|
WSW
12
|
SW
10
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
15
|
17
|
24
|
25
|
23
|
20
|
17
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
85%
|
83%
|
84%
|
67%
|
56%
|
58%
|
62%
|
74%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
9
|
10
|
9
|
11
|
13
|
14
|
12
|
10
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.4
|
0.7
|
1.0
|
0.8
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
5
|
4
|
7
|
7
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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|
|
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| Time |
01:00
|
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%
|
10%
|
20%
|
30%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
12°
|
11°
|
11°
|
15°
|
17°
|
17°
|
15°
|
13°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
9°
|
9°
|
12°
|
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
11°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
9
|
SSW
10
|
SSW
11
|
SW
16
|
WSW
18
|
SW
17
|
SW
13
|
SSW
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
16
|
17
|
23
|
22
|
27
|
23
|
19
|
18
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
77%
|
78%
|
78%
|
65%
|
57%
|
57%
|
66%
|
78%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
10
|
10
|
12
|
16
|
18
|
17
|
13
|
11
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.0
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
1.1
|
– | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
– | – | – | – |
| 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%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
13°
|
16°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
|
14°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
11°
|
11°
|
10°
|
13°
|
15°
|
15°
|
14°
|
12°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
10
|
S
10
|
S
11
|
S
15
|
SSW
16
|
SSW
15
|
S
13
|
S
11
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
17
|
17
|
21
|
22
|
20
|
16
|
15
|
16
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
82%
|
84%
|
84%
|
72%
|
61%
|
63%
|
74%
|
81%
|
| UV | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
10
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.7
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
4
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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–
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–
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Tide times
Sunday 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 31 August
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 1 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 2 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 3 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 4 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 5 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 September
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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:
Showers today, heavier for the afternoon, and brighter spells.
Today:
A day of showers, these isolated and light for the morning, building during the afternoon with a risk of some thunderstorms. Winds southerly occasionally strong across the coasts. Maximum temperature 20 °C.
Tonight:
Showers, these perhaps merging to longer periods of rain at times overnight across southern Aberdeenshire. Winds south to southeast strong at times across the coasts. Minimum temperature 11 °C.
Monday:
Showery with the risk of some thunderstorms. Outbreaks merging to longer periods of rain more readily than Sunday to the south of the A96. Maximum temperature 19 °C.
Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:
Showers and brighter spells, but always with the risk of outbreaks merging to longer periods of rain at times across the south and east of the area.
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