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Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach) (Edinburgh) 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 (1.6m) at

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No pollen data.

    7 day forecast for Portobello - Central (James Street) (Beach)

    Today (15 November 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 Partly cloudy night 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
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    7°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    8°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    9°
    8°
    8°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    3°
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    23
    ENE
    21
    E
    20
    E
    20
    E
    19
    E
    19
    ENE
    17
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    13
    E
    12
    E
    13
    E
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    E
    7
    E
    7
    E
    6
    ESE
    5
    E
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    35
    34
    34
    32
    31
    30
    29
    27
    27
    27
    27
    26
    24
    22
    20
    18
    18
    17
    16
    13
    11
    9
    8
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    64%
    64%
    63%
    62%
    63%
    62%
    65%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    64%
    61%
    59%
    63%
    65%
    67%
    69%
    71%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    UV - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    22
    21
    20
    20
    19
    18
    16
    15
    14
    12
    12
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    8
    8
    7
    6
    5
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (16 November 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 Overcast Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy 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%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    5°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    6°
    6°
    7°
    7°
    6°
    6°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    1°
    0°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    0°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    5
    NNE
    6
    N
    7
    N
    7
    N
    7
    NNW
    6
    NW
    5
    WNW
    5
    W
    6
    W
    6
    W
    7
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    7
    W
    7
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    7
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    14
    15
    16
    15
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    16
    15
    16
    15
    16
    15
    16
    15
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    76%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    73%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    75%
    70%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    66%
    71%
    75%
    78%
    81%
    83%
    81%
    80%
    77%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    4
    5
    6
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    9
    8
    6
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (17 November 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 Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear 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%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    3°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -3°
    -2°
    -1°
    0°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    8
    W
    8
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    W
    7
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    14
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    74%
    74%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    67%
    65%
    65%
    65%
    67%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    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)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    11
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (18 November 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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    1°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    5°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    3°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    -1°
    1°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    WSW
    7
    W
    7
    WNW
    7
    W
    8
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    9
    W
    8
    W
    8
    W
    8
    WNW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    10
    NNW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    13
    12
    11
    11
    11
    11
    12
    11
    12
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    78%
    77%
    78%
    78%
    79%
    80%
    82%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    82%
    79%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    81%
    82%
    82%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    84%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    8
    9
    10
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    11
    11
    11
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    10
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (19 November 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 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 No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    		 –
    Temperature (°C)
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    2°
    3°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    2°
    1°
    1°
    1°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -1°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    0°
    -1°
    -1°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    12
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NW
    10
    NW
    10
    WNW
    9
    NW
    10
    NW
    10
    NW
    11
    NW
    11
    NNW
    11
    NNW
    10
    NW
    9
    NW
    9
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    21
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    21
    24
    25
    25
    25
    23
    23
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    18
    19
    		 –
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    81%
    78%
    78%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    76%
    77%
    76%
    74%
    71%
    67%
    66%
    66%
    66%
    68%
    71%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    		 – –
    11
    		 – –
    9
    		 – –
    9
    		 – –
    10
    		 – –
    10
    		 – –
    8
    		 – –
    8
    		 – –
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    		 – –
    0.4
    		 – –
    0.5
    		 – –
    0.4
    		 – –
    0.4
    		 – –
    0.3
    		 – –
    0.3
    		 – –
    0.3
    		 – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    12
    		 – –
    4
    		 – –
    5
    		 – –
    6
    		 – –
    6
    		 – –
    7
    		 – –
    7
    		 – –
    8
    		 – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
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    Thursday (20 November 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
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    1°
    1°
    0°
    1°
    4°
    5°
    2°
    1°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    1°
    2°
    0°
    -2°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    7
    NW
    7
    WNW
    7
    WNW
    6
    NW
    8
    NW
    8
    NW
    6
    WNW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    12
    12
    13
    13
    12
    10
    8
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    78%
    80%
    78%
    69%
    71%
    77%
    79%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    6
    8
    8
    6
    5
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    		 – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    		 – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
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    Friday (21 November 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
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    0°
    0°
    0°
    1°
    4°
    4°
    3°
    2°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -3°
    -3°
    -4°
    -2°
    1°
    1°
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    5
    WSW
    5
    WSW
    5
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    7
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    SW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    8
    8
    9
    8
    9
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    87%
    88%
    86%
    75%
    82%
    86%
    88%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    		 – – – – – – –
    Height of waves offshore (m) – – – – – – – –
    Period of waves offshore (s) – – – – – – – –
    Direction of waves offshore
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
    –
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    Tide times

    Saturday 15 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 15 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 15 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 15 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 16 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 16 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 16 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 16 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 17 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 17 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 17 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 17 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 18 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 18 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 18 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 18 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 19 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 20 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Leith tidal station which is 3.9 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 01:00, Sat
    Updated 22:00 (UTC) on Fri 14 Nov 2025

    Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast

    Headline:

    Mainly dry and bright Saturday.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Clear spells and a few showers through the evening, these falling mainly in the east. Showers become less frequent overnight. Fresh to strong east to northeast winds. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Saturday:

    Mainly dry and bright, but we may still see the odd light shower in the morning. Fresh easterly winds will gradually ease. A frost likely to develop on Saturday night. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    A chilly but often dry and bright few days, but the chance of the odd shower, most likely for coastal areas, these wintry on hills.

    Updated:

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