Whitesands Bay (Beach) (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.



    Today (22 October 2024)
    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 day
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    30%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature
    11°
    52°
    12°
    54°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    51°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    46°
    47°
    48°
    10°
    49°
    10°
    49°
    10°
    49°
    49°
    48°
    46°
    45°
    45°
    45°
    45°
    44°
    Wind direction and speed
    WSW
    19
    31
    17
    9
    5
    WSW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    WSW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    WSW
    20
    31
    17
    9
    5
    W
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WSW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    WSW
    17
    27
    15
    7
    4
    WSW
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    WSW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    WSW
    13
    22
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    SW
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    Wind gust (mph)
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    32
    51
    28
    14
    7
    32
    51
    28
    14
    7
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    29
    47
    25
    13
    6
    26
    41
    23
    12
    6
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    23
    36
    20
    10
    5
    23
    36
    20
    10
    5
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    24
    39
    21
    11
    5
    Visibility
    VG
    27
    VG
    28
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    30
    VG
    30
    Humidity
    77%
    75%
    73%
    72%
    72%
    71%
    71%
    74%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    UV
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Wind direction and speed
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (23 October 2024)
    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
    Partly cloudy night
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny day
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    52°
    12°
    53°
    13°
    55°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    58°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    56°
    13°
    55°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    45°
    45°
    45°
    45°
    45°
    46°
    46°
    46°
    46°
    47°
    48°
    10°
    49°
    11°
    51°
    11°
    52°
    11°
    53°
    11°
    52°
    11°
    52°
    11°
    51°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    SW
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    SW
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    SW
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    SW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    SW
    13
    20
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    13
    20
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    13
    22
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    SW
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    SW
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    SSW
    17
    27
    15
    7
    4
    SSW
    18
    28
    16
    8
    4
    SSW
    17
    28
    15
    8
    4
    SSW
    17
    27
    15
    7
    4
    SSW
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    SSW
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    SSW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SSW
    12
    19
    10
    5
    3
    S
    10
    17
    9
    5
    3
    SSE
    9
    15
    8
    4
    3
    SSE
    9
    15
    8
    4
    3
    SSE
    10
    15
    9
    4
    3
    SSE
    10
    16
    9
    5
    3
    SSE
    11
    17
    10
    5
    3
    25
    40
    22
    11
    6
    24
    39
    21
    11
    5
    25
    41
    22
    11
    6
    26
    42
    23
    12
    6
    27
    43
    23
    12
    6
    27
    44
    23
    12
    6
    27
    43
    23
    12
    6
    27
    43
    23
    12
    6
    26
    42
    23
    12
    6
    27
    43
    23
    12
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    28
    46
    24
    13
    6
    29
    46
    25
    13
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    26
    43
    23
    12
    6
    26
    41
    23
    11
    6
    24
    38
    21
    11
    5
    22
    36
    19
    10
    5
    23
    38
    20
    10
    5
    24
    38
    21
    11
    5
    24
    39
    21
    11
    5
    25
    40
    22
    11
    6
    26
    41
    23
    11
    6
    26
    43
    23
    12
    6
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    45
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    E
    40
    VG
    35
    VG
    30
    75%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    74%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    76%
    76%
    79%
    79%
    79%
    78%
    78%
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    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
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    2
    2
    7
    7
    7
    3
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    5
    Thursday (24 October 2024)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    30%
    12°
    54°
    12°
    54°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    53°
    12°
    53°
    14°
    57°
    14°
    57°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    52°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    49°
    49°
    49°
    49°
    11°
    53°
    11°
    53°
    48°
    47°
    SSE
    11
    18
    10
    5
    3
    SSE
    12
    19
    10
    5
    3
    SSE
    12
    19
    10
    5
    3
    SE
    10
    17
    9
    5
    3
    ESE
    12
    20
    10
    6
    3
    SSE
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SSE
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    ESE
    14
    23
    12
    6
    4
    SE
    16
    25
    14
    7
    4
    26
    43
    23
    12
    6
    31
    49
    27
    14
    6
    30
    48
    26
    13
    6
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    28
    45
    24
    13
    6
    26
    42
    23
    12
    6
    VG
    30
    VG
    29
    VG
    29
    VG
    30
    G
    19
    G
    15
    G
    14
    G
    14
    G
    15
    77%
    77%
    77%
    77%
    78%
    75%
    75%
    82%
    85%
    -
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.3
    0.3
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Friday (25 October 2024)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Overcast
    Overcast
    Cloudy
    Cloudy
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    40%
    50%
    40%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    20%
    11°
    52°
    11°
    52°
    10°
    51°
    11°
    52°
    12°
    53°
    11°
    53°
    10°
    51°
    10°
    49°
    48°
    49°
    47°
    47°
    48°
    48°
    46°
    45°
    SSE
    12
    20
    10
    5
    3
    SSE
    8
    14
    7
    4
    3
    SE
    9
    15
    8
    4
    3
    ESE
    11
    18
    10
    5
    3
    SW
    15
    23
    13
    6
    4
    NNE
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    WSW
    14
    22
    12
    6
    4
    S
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    21
    34
    18
    10
    5
    17
    28
    15
    8
    4
    21
    34
    18
    9
    5
    22
    36
    19
    10
    5
    22
    35
    19
    10
    5
    21
    34
    18
    10
    5
    23
    37
    20
    10
    5
    24
    38
    21
    11
    5
    G
    17
    G
    15
    G
    16
    G
    17
    VG
    24
    VG
    25
    VG
    29
    VG
    35
    86%
    87%
    89%
    90%
    88%
    86%
    86%
    86%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    Saturday (26 October 2024)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols
    Overcast
    Light rain
    Light shower day
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    40%
    60%
    60%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    48°
    49°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    51°
    11°
    53°
    10°
    51°
    47°
    46°
    43°
    44°
    44°
    45°
    46°
    44°
    40°
    39°
    SW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    13
    21
    11
    6
    4
    SW
    15
    25
    13
    7
    4
    WSW
    16
    25
    14
    7
    4
    W
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WSW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    WSW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WSW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    26
    42
    23
    12
    6
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    33
    53
    29
    15
    7
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    36
    58
    31
    16
    7
    33
    54
    29
    15
    7
    30
    49
    26
    14
    6
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    E
    40
    E
    40
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    35
    VG
    29
    VG
    24
    84%
    86%
    85%
    79%
    75%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    7
    7
    7
    7
    4
    4
    4
    7
    Sunday (27 October 2024)
    Time
    01:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Cloudy
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    46°
    45°
    46°
    48°
    11°
    52°
    11°
    51°
    48°
    47°
    39°
    38°
    39°
    42°
    46°
    45°
    41°
    39°
    SW
    17
    28
    15
    8
    4
    SW
    17
    27
    15
    7
    4
    SW
    15
    24
    13
    7
    4
    SW
    16
    25
    14
    7
    4
    WSW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    W
    19
    31
    17
    9
    5
    WSW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WSW
    20
    32
    17
    9
    5
    32
    51
    28
    14
    7
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    31
    50
    27
    14
    6
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    34
    54
    30
    15
    7
    35
    56
    30
    16
    7
    35
    57
    30
    16
    7
    37
    60
    32
    17
    7
    VG
    23
    VG
    22
    VG
    21
    VG
    21
    VG
    22
    VG
    22
    VG
    21
    VG
    21
    81%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    79%
    78%
    80%
    79%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.8
    7
    6
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    Monday (28 October 2024)
    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
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Sunny intervals
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    Partly cloudy night
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    46°
    46°
    45°
    47°
    10°
    50°
    10°
    50°
    46°
    45°
    38°
    38°
    38°
    41°
    44°
    43°
    39°
    38°
    WSW
    21
    33
    18
    9
    5
    W
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    W
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    W
    18
    28
    16
    8
    4
    WNW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WNW
    19
    30
    17
    8
    5
    WNW
    18
    29
    16
    8
    4
    WNW
    17
    28
    15
    8
    4
    38
    62
    33
    17
    7
    39
    63
    34
    17
    8
    38
    61
    33
    17
    7
    40
    64
    35
    18
    8
    38
    61
    33
    17
    7
    36
    58
    31
    16
    7
    35
    56
    30
    16
    7
    34
    55
    30
    15
    7
    VG
    21
    VG
    22
    VG
    22
    VG
    23
    VG
    23
    VG
    25
    VG
    23
    VG
    23
    80%
    79%
    78%
    75%
    69%
    67%
    70%
    73%
    -
    -
    -
    1
    1
    1
    -
    -
    0.6
    4

    Tide times

    Tuesday 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 22 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 23 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 24 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 25 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 26 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 27 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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 28 October

    Tide times and heights are from Dunbar tidal station which is 2.1 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:

    Mainly dry with sunny spells today.

    Today:

    Chance of a brief shower this morning. Otherwise it will be a dry and mild day with some bright or sunny spells. Brisk westerly winds across Lothians this morning. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

    Tonight:

    This evening will be dry with some lengthy clear periods. Then the rest of the night will remain dry but clouding over from the west. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

    Wednesday:

    It will be a dry and mild day with some spells of sunshine. Brisk southwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 15 °C.

    Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

    Rain spreading across the southwest later on Thursday, east remaining dry. Cloudy with rain on Friday, drier later. Rain spreading east for a time on Saturday.

    Updated:

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