Sandend (Aberdeenshire) 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 sunny intervals by late morning.
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 (1.4m) at

Sunrise iconSunrise:
Sunset iconSunset:
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L Pollution
No pollen data.

    7 day forecast for Sandend

    Today (19 December 2025)
    Time
    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 Partly cloudy night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Light shower day Light shower day Light shower night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    40%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    Wind direction and speed
    SW
    11
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    11
    S
    11
    S
    12
    S
    13
    S
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    14
    SW
    16
    SW
    20
    SW
    22
    WSW
    23
    WSW
    22
    WSW
    21
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    17
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    27
    28
    29
    29
    31
    32
    34
    36
    37
    40
    41
    43
    41
    39
    37
    36
    34
    32
    29
    27
    25
    22
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    81%
    83%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    82%
    82%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    12
    11
    11
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    15
    17
    20
    22
    22
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    17
    15
    14
    13
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    5
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    16
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (20 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy 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%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    10
    SSW
    9
    S
    9
    S
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    18
    17
    16
    15
    15
    17
    19
    19
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    21
    21
    22
    20
    20
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    89%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (21 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower day Light shower day Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    8
    SE
    8
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    9
    E
    10
    E
    10
    ESE
    11
    E
    11
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    E
    9
    E
    9
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    21
    21
    19
    20
    19
    18
    17
    18
    20
    21
    22
    22
    21
    23
    23
    21
    21
    19
    19
    17
    17
    17
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    89%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    92%
    90%
    92%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    10
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (22 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    17
    17
    19
    19
    21
    21
    21
    22
    24
    24
    25
    24
    25
    25
    24
    24
    25
    24
    24
    24
    24
    23
    23
    22
    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
    95%
    95%
    96%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Cloudy Overcast No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    		 –
    Temperature (°C)
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    8°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    6°
    5°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    3°
    2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    8
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    8
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    23
    23
    21
    19
    19
    20
    19
    19
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    17
    15
    15
    		 –
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    87%
    87%
    87%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    91%
    85%
    85%
    91%
    86%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    13
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 December 2025)
    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
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    4°
    4°
    3°
    2°
    6°
    4°
    2°
    2°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    1°
    0°
    -1°
    3°
    1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    7
    SSE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    7
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    94%
    97%
    97%
    91%
    94%
    96%
    95%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.0
    		 – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    		 – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    Thursday (25 December 2025)
    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
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    5°
    3°
    2°
    3°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    2°
    -1°
    -2°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    6
    SSE
    7
    S
    7
    S
    7
    SSW
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    8
    S
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    10
    9
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    96%
    97%
    90%
    94%
    96%
    95%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –

    Tide times

    Friday 19 December

    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 19 December

    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 19 December

    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 19 December

    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 20 December

    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 20 December

    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 20 December

    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 20 December

    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 21 December

    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 21 December

    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 21 December

    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 21 December

    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 22 December

    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 22 December

    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 22 December

    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 22 December

    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 23 December

    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 23 December

    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 23 December

    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 23 December

    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 24 December

    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 24 December

    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 24 December

    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 24 December

    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 25 December

    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 25 December

    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 25 December

    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 25 December

    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 explained
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    Forecast for 1am Friday
    Updated 22:00 (UTC) on Thu 18 Dec 2025
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    Updated:

    Grampian weather forecast

    Headline:

    Evening rain. Sunny spells, and blustery showers in west, Friday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Dry start in north, otherwise cloudy with outbreaks of, occasionally heavy rain, clearing northeast through the evening. Skies clearing through the early hours with a few showers possible in the west. Occasionally strong southeasterly then southwesterly winds. Minimum temperature 4 °C.

    Friday:

    Some bright or sunny intervals and a few blustery showers, these mainly across the west. Drier along the east coast. A breezy day with occasionally strong southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Rather cloudy through the weekend and Monday with outbreaks of rain, especially across eastern and southern Aberdeenshire, with some clear or sunny spells for Moray and northern Aberdeenshire. Southeasterly winds.

    Updated:

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