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Saltcoats (Beach) (North Ayrshire) weather

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Forecast days

Clear changing to overcast by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves and strong wind
  • • only experts should take part in water activities

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    7 day forecast for Saltcoats (Beach)

    Today (21 November 2025)
    Time
    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 Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Heavy rain
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    20%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    Temperature
    -3°
    -3°
    -2°
    -1°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -6°
    -6°
    -5°
    -3°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    5
    ENE
    5
    SSW
    7
    SW
    11
    SW
    14
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    16
    SSW
    17
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    19
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    10
    10
    9
    10
    14
    21
    22
    23
    24
    25
    25
    28
    29
    30
    30
    30
    29
    Visibility
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    91%
    89%
    85%
    84%
    83%
    78%
    66%
    65%
    65%
    69%
    72%
    81%
    83%
    82%
    86%
    89%
    90%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    7
    11
    14
    15
    15
    16
    17
    18
    18
    19
    18
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.3
    0.5
    0.7
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    1.0
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.1
    1.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    14
    13
    10
    10
    2
    2
    3
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (22 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 Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light shower night Light shower 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 Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    40%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    18
    S
    18
    SSW
    18
    SSW
    16
    SW
    14
    WSW
    11
    W
    10
    W
    9
    WNW
    8
    NW
    7
    WNW
    6
    W
    6
    W
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    6
    SW
    7
    SSW
    7
    S
    7
    SSE
    7
    SE
    7
    ESE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    29
    29
    28
    24
    21
    17
    15
    15
    13
    12
    11
    11
    12
    11
    11
    12
    13
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    Visibility (description)
    M
    M
    M
    M
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    91%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    89%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    87%
    87%
    89%
    89%
    90%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    18
    18
    18
    16
    14
    11
    10
    9
    8
    7
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    6
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.3
    1.2
    1.3
    1.6
    1.6
    1.3
    1.0
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (23 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 Light rain Light rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Heavy rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Light rain Overcast Overcast Cloudy Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    50%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    80%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    70%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    8
    E
    8
    E
    9
    E
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    NE
    12
    NE
    11
    NE
    11
    NE
    10
    NE
    10
    NE
    9
    NE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    9
    NNE
    8
    NNE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    17
    17
    19
    19
    19
    17
    15
    15
    15
    16
    15
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    94%
    93%
    93%
    94%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    93%
    92%
    92%
    91%
    91%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    91%
    89%
    89%
    89%
    87%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    9
    10
    11
    12
    12
    12
    11
    10
    11
    12
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    5
    5
    5
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    6
    6
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (24 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 day Sunny day Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night Clear night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    <5%
    <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)
    NNE
    8
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    9
    N
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    10
    NNW
    9
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    8
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    15
    17
    19
    19
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    19
    21
    21
    21
    20
    19
    17
    17
    17
    16
    15
    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%
    86%
    85%
    85%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    82%
    82%
    78%
    75%
    75%
    74%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    80%
    79%
    79%
    80%
    83%
    83%
    83%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    9
    10
    10
    10
    10
    9
    8
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    6
    6
    6
    6
    4
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (25 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 intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    -1°
    -1°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    NNW
    7
    N
    7
    N
    6
    N
    6
    N
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NE
    5
    NE
    5
    NE
    6
    NE
    5
    NNE
    4
    NE
    4
    NE
    4
    ENE
    4
    ENE
    4
    E
    5
    E
    5
    E
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    16
    16
    16
    14
    12
    11
    10
    10
    9
    8
    7
    6
    6
    8
    9
    8
    7
    7
    7
    8
    8
    8
    9
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    83%
    84%
    83%
    83%
    84%
    85%
    85%
    86%
    88%
    88%
    85%
    81%
    78%
    76%
    80%
    85%
    86%
    91%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    7
    6
    6
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    6
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.1
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    0.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    2
    10
    10
    9
    9
    9
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (26 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Light rain
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    50%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    7
    SE
    8
    S
    10
    S
    10
    S
    11
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    11
    SSW
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    9
    11
    11
    15
    17
    21
    22
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    92%
    93%
    93%
    87%
    92%
    92%
    92%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    8
    10
    10
    11
    12
    11
    12
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.0
    0.0
    0.3
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    9
    8
    3
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (27 November 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    03:00
    06:00
    09:00
    12:00
    15:00
    18:00
    21:00
    Weather symbols Light rain Light rain Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    60%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    40%
    40%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    13
    SW
    13
    SW
    13
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    22
    23
    23
    23
    20
    19
    19
    Visibility (description)
    M
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    Humidity
    92%
    92%
    91%
    90%
    88%
    88%
    88%
    87%
    UV - - - 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Friday 21 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 22 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 23 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 24 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 25 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 26 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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 27 November

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 0.8 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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    Strathclyde weather forecast

    Headline:

    Dry and bright becoming cloudy with rain later.

    Today:

    The morning will begin frosty and dry over the mainland. Cloud and later rain over the Western Isles will spread to the mainland from the late morning. Maximum temperature 6 °C.

    Tonight:

    The evening will begin mostly dry in the southeast but rain in the west will become heavy at times before spreading east from the late evening. Minimum temperature 1 °C.

    Saturday:

    Early rain soon clears to leave a brief dry period in the morning. Scattered showers will soon spread east to the Western Isles then the west coast by early afternoon. Maximum temperature 8 °C.

    Outlook for Sunday to Tuesday:

    Sunday and Monday will stay cloudy with a few showers at times. These showers will clear overnight into Tuesday to leave a mostly dry day with sunny spells.

    Updated:

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