Leree (Beach) (Guernsey) weather

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Forecast days

Overcast changing to light rain by late morning.
Beach safety today
Very large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • very high likelihood of injury in or near the sea

Tide: Next low tide (2.4m) at

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    7 day forecast for Leree (Beach)

    Today (21 December 2025)
    Time
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    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
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    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 Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    70%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    Temperature
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    11
    S
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    SE
    9
    SE
    10
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    E
    12
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    10
    E
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    20
    20
    21
    22
    23
    23
    24
    26
    29
    28
    26
    25
    24
    25
    25
    24
    21
    20
    21
    21
    23
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    83%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    91%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    89%
    88%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    12
    13
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    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 Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    11
    E
    11
    E
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    11
    SE
    11
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    21
    19
    19
    19
    19
    18
    19
    17
    17
    16
    18
    19
    19
    19
    17
    14
    13
    14
    15
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    94%
    93%
    92%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    81%
    80%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    81%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.9
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    10
    NE
    12
    NE
    13
    NE
    15
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    16
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    15
    16
    16
    17
    16
    19
    21
    24
    25
    27
    29
    30
    31
    33
    33
    33
    33
    33
    33
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    86%
    86%
    87%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    91%
    87%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    80%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    10
    12
    13
    14
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    17
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    9
    9
    10
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (24 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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NE
    17
    NE
    17
    NE
    18
    NE
    19
    NE
    20
    NE
    20
    ENE
    21
    ENE
    21
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    23
    ENE
    24
    ENE
    24
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    24
    ENE
    23
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    22
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    36
    37
    38
    39
    41
    43
    44
    44
    44
    45
    45
    46
    47
    48
    50
    50
    51
    50
    49
    49
    48
    47
    47
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    72%
    69%
    69%
    68%
    69%
    71%
    69%
    71%
    67%
    65%
    63%
    64%
    63%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    17
    17
    18
    19
    19
    20
    20
    21
    21
    22
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    25
    25
    26
    25
    25
    24
    23
    23
    23
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.8
    1.8
    1.9
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (25 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 Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    22
    NE
    23
    ENE
    23
    NE
    24
    ENE
    24
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    26
    ENE
    26
    ENE
    26
    ENE
    26
    ENE
    26
    ENE
    26
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    25
    ENE
    23
    E
    22
    E
    20
    E
    19
    E
    18
    E
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    47
    47
    48
    48
    46
    47
    47
    47
    46
    45
    42
    39
    37
    38
    36
    36
    36
    35
    34
    33
    33
    32
    34
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    63%
    61%
    62%
    62%
    62%
    61%
    62%
    64%
    66%
    67%
    66%
    67%
    67%
    69%
    70%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    75%
    73%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    25
    25
    25
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    26
    25
    24
    23
    22
    21
    20
    19
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.2
    2.3
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (26 December 2025)
    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
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    17
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    18
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    19
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    21
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    28
    29
    30
    30
    31
    33
    33
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    74%
    74%
    76%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    17
    18
    19
    19
    22
    22
    21
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    5
    5
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (27 December 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    21
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    22
    ENE
    21
    ENE
    20
    ENE
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    32
    33
    33
    35
    35
    35
    35
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    79%
    79%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    79%
    77%
    79%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Sunday 21 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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 27 December

    Tide times and heights are from St. Peter Port tidal station which is 5.3 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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