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Belhaven Bay (East Lothian) 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

Cloudy changing to light rain by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Caution: strong winds may affect your paddling
  • • paddleboarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate
  • • experienced paddlers should use caution

Tide: Next high tide (4.2m) at

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    7 day forecast for Belhaven Bay

    Today (4 July 2025)
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    Weather symbols Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light shower day Light shower day Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    40%
    30%
    10%
    10%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
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    40%
    50%
    Temperature
    13°
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    16°
    17°
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    16°
    17°
    17°
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    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    12
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    17
    SW
    19
    SW
    21
    SW
    23
    SW
    24
    SW
    25
    SW
    24
    SW
    23
    SW
    23
    SW
    21
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    25
    25
    26
    27
    27
    29
    33
    36
    39
    41
    40
    39
    38
    36
    35
    33
    31
    30
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    84%
    82%
    77%
    76%
    75%
    71%
    70%
    68%
    69%
    71%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    77%
    82%
    85%
    85%
    UV 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 3 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    13
    12
    12
    12
    13
    14
    15
    17
    19
    21
    23
    24
    25
    24
    23
    23
    21
    20
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    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
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    2
    6
    6
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (5 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
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    23:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    18
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    19
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    W
    21
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    20
    WSW
    19
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    17
    W
    16
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    31
    30
    32
    31
    33
    34
    34
    34
    35
    35
    35
    34
    34
    34
    34
    32
    32
    30
    28
    27
    24
    21
    20
    20
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    81%
    76%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    77%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    19
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    20
    19
    18
    18
    17
    16
    15
    13
    12
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (6 July 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Light shower day Light rain Light shower day Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    70%
    70%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    15°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    11
    W
    13
    W
    14
    WNW
    13
    WNW
    11
    NW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    20
    22
    25
    24
    21
    18
    17
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    85%
    86%
    87%
    86%
    79%
    72%
    68%
    81%
    86%
    UV - - 1 1 4 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    11
    11
    11
    13
    14
    13
    11
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (7 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    11°
    12°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    13°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    10°
    12°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    9
    WNW
    11
    NW
    12
    NNW
    12
    N
    10
    NE
    7
    NW
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    25
    28
    26
    26
    20
    15
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    81%
    83%
    74%
    61%
    50%
    51%
    56%
    74%
    UV - 1 1 5 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    9
    11
    12
    12
    10
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.7
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (8 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    11°
    10°
    12°
    16°
    19°
    20°
    20°
    16°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    14°
    17°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    6
    WSW
    6
    WSW
    7
    WNW
    8
    WNW
    9
    W
    11
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    18
    19
    16
    Visibility (description)
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    86%
    76%
    60%
    53%
    53%
    59%
    74%
    UV - 1 1 5 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    7
    8
    9
    11
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (9 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    14°
    16°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    14
    WSW
    12
    WSW
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    15
    23
    25
    27
    27
    22
    17
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    88%
    85%
    77%
    72%
    69%
    71%
    82%
    UV - 1 1 4 7 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    8
    11
    13
    14
    12
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.8
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (10 July 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    16°
    15°
    16°
    18°
    20°
    21°
    20°
    18°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    15°
    14°
    15°
    17°
    18°
    19°
    18°
    17°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    11
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    13
    WSW
    12
    SW
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    15
    21
    25
    25
    25
    20
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    88%
    89%
    86%
    77%
    69%
    66%
    72%
    83%
    UV - 1 1 4 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 4 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 5 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 6 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 7 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 8 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 9 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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 10 July

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 1.3 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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    Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast

    Headline:

    Cloudy becoming windy as rain spreads east.

    Today:

    The morning will begin dry for many, bright in the east. Rain will however soon spread to western parts before continuing to all but far eastern parts by mid-afternoon. Soon becoming windy. Maximum temperature 17 °C.

    Tonight:

    Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, staying mostly dry over East Lothian and Berwick. Dumfries and Galloway become drier as the wind gradually eases down overnight. Minimum temperature 13 °C.

    Saturday:

    Cloudy but most places dry Saturday morning, rain over Ayrshire spreads south and east through the afternoon. Maximum temperature 19 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Cloudy with scattered showers Sunday. The showers clear overnight into Monday leaving dry conditions with sunny spells increasing into Tuesday.

    Updated:

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