Peterhead Lido (Beach) (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

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, the wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding not recommended for beginners/intermediate

Tide: Next high tide (3.8m) at

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No pollen data.

    7 day forecast for Peterhead Lido (Beach)

    Today (20 December 2025)
    Time
    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 Sunny intervals Cloudy 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 Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    S
    9
    S
    10
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    11
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    11
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    12
    SE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    26
    25
    25
    24
    24
    25
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    87%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    UV 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    10
    10
    11
    11
    11
    11
    10
    11
    11
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    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 Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Light shower night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    12
    SE
    12
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    14
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    16
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    25
    26
    27
    27
    27
    27
    26
    28
    29
    29
    29
    29
    27
    27
    27
    25
    24
    23
    22
    23
    22
    22
    20
    21
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    Humidity
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    86%
    87%
    90%
    92%
    94%
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    97%
    97%
    96%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    11
    12
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    15
    16
    16
    16
    15
    15
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.2
    1.1
    1.2
    1.2
    1.3
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    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 Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    13
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    14
    ESE
    15
    ESE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    20
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    21
    SE
    20
    SE
    20
    Wind gust (mph)
    20
    22
    25
    25
    27
    29
    29
    30
    31
    32
    34
    34
    32
    32
    35
    35
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    36
    35
    34
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    95%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    90%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    17
    17
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    21
    22
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.5
    1.5
    1.6
    1.6
    1.7
    1.8
    1.9
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    2.4
    2.4
    2.3
    2.3
    2.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    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 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
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    20
    SE
    19
    SE
    19
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    18
    SE
    18
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    17
    SE
    16
    SE
    16
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    15
    SE
    14
    SE
    13
    SE
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    34
    34
    34
    31
    31
    31
    31
    32
    32
    31
    30
    29
    28
    28
    28
    28
    26
    25
    24
    25
    25
    24
    23
    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
    VG
    Humidity
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    84%
    83%
    82%
    80%
    79%
    78%
    77%
    77%
    75%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    19
    19
    19
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    17
    17
    17
    17
    17
    16
    17
    16
    16
    15
    15
    15
    15
    14
    13
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    2.2
    2.2
    2.1
    2.1
    2.1
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    2.0
    1.9
    1.9
    1.9
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.8
    1.7
    1.7
    1.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    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 Cloudy Cloudy 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 Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSE
    12
    SSE
    11
    SSE
    10
    SE
    10
    SE
    10
    SSE
    10
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    9
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    8
    SSE
    7
    SE
    7
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SSE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    21
    19
    19
    19
    19
    17
    17
    18
    17
    15
    15
    13
    14
    14
    14
    14
    12
    13
    12
    12
    13
    13
    12
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    VG
    Humidity
    76%
    74%
    76%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    76%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    74%
    76%
    77%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    81%
    81%
    83%
    83%
    85%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.6
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.5
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.4
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.3
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    7
    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%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    SE
    6
    ESE
    7
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    ENE
    7
    E
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    7
    7
    9
    8
    8
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    85%
    87%
    89%
    91%
    85%
    91%
    92%
    93%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    6
    6
    7
    8
    8
    7
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    1.1
    1.0
    1.0
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    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 Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    NE
    7
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    10
    N
    11
    N
    10
    N
    10
    Wind gust (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    9
    11
    11
    13
    15
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    96%
    96%
    96%
    95%
    91%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    8
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Saturday 20 December

    Tide times and heights are from Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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 26 December

    Tide times and heights are from Peterhead tidal station which is 0.9 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:

    Mainly dry and occasionally bright for Saturday.

    Today:

    Mainly dry with only a few well scattered showers appearing, these chiefly around Deeside. With winds now backed southeasterly the best of the sunshine appearing in Moray. Maximum temperature 9 °C.

    Tonight:

    Moray and western Aberdeenshire mostly dry with clear spells. Cloudier across eastern Aberdeenshire with a few scattered showers for the evening, merging into longer spells of light rain overnight. Minimum temperature 3 °C.

    Sunday:

    Southeast winds keeping rather cloudy skies across the area, with showers or longer periods of light to moderate rain focused over the east and south. Best of shelter in Moray. Maximum temperature 10 °C.

    Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:

    Monday and Tuesday cloudy with occasional light to moderate rain focused over eastern areas. Wednesday mostly dry with west seeing good sunny spells.

    Updated:

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