Balmedie Country Park (Beach) (Aberdeenshire) weather

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Forecast days

Heavy rain.
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Large, powerful waves and strong wind
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    7 day forecast for Balmedie Country Park (Beach)

    Today (18 December 2025)
    Time
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Heavy rain Light shower night
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    50%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    19
    SW
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    33
    31
    Visibility
    M
    VG
    Humidity
    92%
    87%
    UV - -
    Wind direction and speed
    19
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.9
    1.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (19 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 Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    WSW
    15
    WSW
    13
    SW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    16
    SSW
    15
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SW
    16
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    17
    SW
    16
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    12
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    SW
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    32
    30
    33
    35
    37
    37
    37
    36
    36
    36
    36
    38
    38
    37
    36
    34
    34
    32
    30
    29
    27
    26
    25
    24
    Visibility (description)
    E
    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%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    82%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    82%
    80%
    81%
    82%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    13
    12
    13
    14
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    14
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    13
    13
    12
    11
    10
    10
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.7
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.7
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.3
    1.2
    1.1
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    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 Clear 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 day Clear night 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
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    10
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SW
    9
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    8
    SSW
    9
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    12
    S
    13
    SSE
    13
    S
    14
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    16
    SSE
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    18
    18
    19
    18
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    21
    22
    24
    24
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    88%
    87%
    88%
    89%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    10
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    10
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    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 Light shower night Light shower night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    15
    SSE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    21
    23
    23
    21
    23
    23
    23
    24
    23
    23
    23
    21
    19
    19
    15
    17
    17
    17
    19
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    95%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    15
    15
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    16
    16
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.5
    1.6
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    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
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    SE
    14
    ESE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    Wind gust (mph)
    19
    20
    21
    21
    21
    23
    23
    23
    23
    25
    25
    25
    25
    26
    27
    26
    26
    24
    24
    25
    24
    22
    22
    24
    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
    96%
    95%
    93%
    91%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    17
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.3
    1.3
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.8
    1.9
    2.0
    2.1
    2.2
    2.2
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    2.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (23 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)
    SE
    16
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SSE
    13
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SE
    9
    SE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    21
    20
    18
    16
    13
    11
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    16
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    9
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    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 Overcast 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)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    E
    7
    E
    7
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    8
    E
    7
    ESE
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    10
    8
    7
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    87%
    88%
    90%
    91%
    84%
    89%
    93%
    94%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

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    Tide times

    Thursday 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 18 December

    Tide times and heights are from Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 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 Aberdeen tidal station which is 6.6 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Grampian weather forecast

    Headline:

    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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