Broadsands (Beach) (East Lothian) weather

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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.

Head to a lifeguarded beach; check the RNLI lifeguarded beach tool
Follow RNLI Float to Live advice if you find yourself struggling in the water
Know what to do if you get caught in a rip current (RNLI)
Check the tide times to avoid getting cut off by the tide coming in
Call 999 and ask for the coastguard in an emergency
Learn more about staying safe at the beach

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Forecast days

Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:05

Sunset: 20:18

Overcast.

🏖️ Beach safety today:
Enjoy the beach but be aware that the wind may affect your control of direction

• beginner paddleboarders/kayakers should seek advice

Tide: Next high tide (5.0m) at 04:44

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Today

Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Wed 16 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:03

Sunset: 20:20

Light rain.

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Wed 16 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 11° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Thu 17 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;

Sunrise: 06:00

Sunset: 20:22

Sunny intervals changing to light showers by lunchtime.

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Thu 17 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 2° Celsius;
Fri 18 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:58

Sunset: 20:24

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy by lunchtime.

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Fri 18 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Sat 19 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:55

Sunset: 20:26

Overcast.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sat 19 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Sun 20 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:53

Sunset: 20:28

Overcast.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sun 20 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 12° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 5° Celsius;
Mon 21 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;

Sunrise: 05:50

Sunset: 20:30

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Mon 21 Apr

Maximum daytime temperature: 13° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 6° Celsius;
Tue 22 Apr

Sunrise: 05:48

Sunset: 20:33

Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.

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No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Tue 22 Apr

Overcast.

Sunrise: 06:05

Sunset: 20:18

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8 day forecast for Broadsands (Beach)

Today (15 April 2025)

Time	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
Chance of precipitation	60%	50%	60%	70%	60%	40%	40%	30%	20%	20%	30%	30%	40%	40%	30%	30%	20%	30%	30%	30%	30%	30%
Temperature (°C)	8°	7°	7°	7°	7°	7°	8°	9°	9°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	10°	9°	8°	8°	8°
Feels like temperature (°C)	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	6°	7°	8°	8°	8°	8°	8°	9°	9°	9°	8°	8°	8°	7°	6°	5°	5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 5	SE 4	ESE 4	E 4	E 4	ENE 4	ENE 4	NE 4	NNE 4	N 5	N 6	N 7	NNE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NE 9	NE 10
Wind gust (mph)	9	8	7	7	7	6	7	8	8	9	10	11	11	11	11	10	9	8	9	11	14	15
Visibility (description)	E	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	89%	91%	93%	93%	94%	94%	92%	89%	89%	88%	85%	85%	85%	85%	83%	85%	88%	91%	91%	93%	93%	94%
UV	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	5	6	6	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	9	11
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.4
Period of waves offshore (s)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6
Direction of waves offshore

Wednesday (16 April 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
Chance of precipitation	30%	30%	50%	50%	60%	60%	70%	70%	60%	70%	70%	70%	80%	80%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	70%	60%	60%	50%
Temperature (°C)	8°	8°	8°	7°	7°	7°	7°	7°	7°	8°	8°	8°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	9°	8°	7°	7°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)	5°	4°	4°	4°	3°	3°	3°	3°	3°	4°	4°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	5°	6°	6°	6°	5°	4°	3°	3°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 11	NE 13	NE 15	NE 15	NE 16	NE 17	NE 18	NE 18	NE 19	NE 18	NE 18	NE 18	NE 18	ENE 18	ENE 18	ENE 17	ENE 15	ENE 14	ESE 13	NE 13	W 13	W 14	WSW 14	WSW 14
Wind gust (mph)	18	21	22	24	24	26	28	28	29	30	28	27	28	27	26	23	20	17	17	13	15	16	15	17
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	G	M	M	M	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	E	E
Humidity	94%	90%	88%	90%	91%	91%	92%	94%	92%	90%	90%	90%	91%	92%	89%	87%	88%	88%	87%	89%	89%	87%	87%	88%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	12	14	16	17	17	18	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	15	14	13	13	13	14	14	14
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.7	0.9	1.0	1.2	1.3	1.4	1.5	1.6	1.8	2.0	2.1	2.2	1.9	1.7	1.5	1.4	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.0	1.0
Period of waves offshore (s)	6	6	6	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	7	7	7	7	6	6	7	7	7	7
Direction of waves offshore

Thursday (17 April 2025)

Time	00:00	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	50%	50%	20%	20%	40%	60%	50%	10%	<5%
Temperature (°C)	7°	6°	6°	6°	8°	11°	11°	10°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)	3°	2°	2°	2°	5°	8°	8°	8°	5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WSW 15	WSW 15	WSW 14	WSW 12	WSW 13	WSW 11	WSW 11	SSW 9	SSW 6
Wind gust (mph)	19	18	17	19	21	23	20	14	12
Visibility (description)	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Humidity	88%	88%	88%	86%	74%	59%	64%	70%	83%
UV	-	-	-	1	2	3	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	15	15	14	12	13	11	11	9	6
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.5	0.4	0.4	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	7	7	7	7	6	7	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore

Friday (18 April 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	<5%	10%	10%	20%	40%	40%	40%	40%
Temperature (°C)	5°	4°	5°	9°	11°	11°	10°	8°
Feels like temperature (°C)	3°	2°	3°	8°	9°	9°	7°	5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSW 5	SSW 4	SE 4	E 8	E 12	E 12	E 12	ENE 11
Wind gust (mph)	10	8	10	15	19	19	17	15
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	86%	88%	86%	73%	66%	68%	77%	87%
UV	-	-	1	2	3	1	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	5	4	4	8	12	12	12	11
Height of waves offshore (m)	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.5	0.8	1.1	1.5
Period of waves offshore (s)	5	6	5	5	3	4	5	5
Direction of waves offshore

Saturday (19 April 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	40%	30%	30%	30%	20%	20%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	7°	6°	6°	9°	10°	10°	9°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)	4°	3°	3°	6°	7°	7°	6°	5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	E 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	NE 13	NE 14	ENE 14	ENE 13	ENE 10
Wind gust (mph)	15	16	18	19	20	20	18	13
Visibility (description)	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	89%	88%	87%	79%	73%	73%	76%	83%
UV	-	-	1	2	3	1	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	11	11	11	13	14	14	13	10
Height of waves offshore (m)	1.7	1.9	1.8	2.0	2.0	1.9	2.1	2.0
Period of waves offshore (s)	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7
Direction of waves offshore

Sunday (20 April 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	20%	20%	20%	20%	20%	20%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	6°	6°	6°	8°	10°	11°	9°	7°
Feels like temperature (°C)	3°	3°	3°	5°	8°	8°	7°	5°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	NE 9	NE 9	NE 9	NE 11	ENE 12	E 13	E 11	E 9
Wind gust (mph)	12	11	17	19	20	18	14	9
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG
Humidity	86%	88%	86%	76%	67%	65%	74%	84%
UV	-	-	1	2	3	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	9	9	9	11	12	13	11	9
Height of waves offshore (m)	1.5	1.6	1.5	1.7	1.4	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	6	6	6	6	6	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore						–	–	–

Monday (21 April 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	20%	30%	30%	30%	30%	20%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	7°	6°	7°	9°	11°	12°	11°	8°
Feels like temperature (°C)	4°	3°	4°	7°	9°	9°	8°	6°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	E 8	ENE 8	NE 9	ENE 11	ENE 13	ENE 13	ENE 11	ENE 8
Wind gust (mph)	6	6	12	20	21	20	16	10
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	VG	VG	G
Humidity	89%	92%	92%	83%	69%	69%	77%	91%
UV	-	-	1	2	3	2	1	-
Wind direction and speed (mph)	8	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Height of waves offshore (m)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Tuesday (22 April 2025)

Time	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	20%	20%	30%	30%	20%	10%	–
Temperature (°C)	7°	7°	7°	10°	12°	12°	11°
Feels like temperature (°C)	5°	5°	5°	8°	10°	9°	9°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 10	ENE 12	NE 12	ENE 12
Wind gust (mph)	9	9	13	17	21	19	–
Visibility (description)	G	G	G	G	G	G	VG
Humidity	95%	94%	93%	86%	75%	67%	74%
UV	-	-	1	2	3	2	1
Wind direction and speed (mph)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Height of waves offshore (m)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Period of waves offshore (s)	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Direction of waves offshore	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Tide times

Tuesday 15 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 0.2 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 15 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 0.2 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 15 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 0.2 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 15 April


	Time (UTC+1)

Tide times and heights are from Fidra tidal station which is 0.2 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

News

Wind and rain marking a change in the UK weather

Warnings have been issued as the weather across the UK becomes increasingly mild but wet and windy.

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Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders weather forecast

Headline:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain on Tuesday.

This Evening and Tonight:

Cloudy with outbreaks of rain, the heaviest rain expected across parts of Dumfriesshire and the western Borders. Some drier spells through Galloway and the eastern Borders. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

Tuesday:

A cloudy day with occasional, mainly light rain or drizzle. Risk of haar along the east coast. Heavy rain may reach Dumfries and Galloway in the evening. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Wednesday looking cloudy with outbreaks of rain, some heavy. Sunshine and scattered showers on Thursday and early Friday, heavy rain possible later Friday.

Updated: 17:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 14 Apr 2025

UK long range weather forecast

Mixed conditions across the UK at the start of this period. Showers or longer spells of rain are likely across many regions, these heavy at times with a risk of hail and thunder, perhaps accompanied by strong winds. Some drier and brighter interludes are also likely at times, but probably with large amounts of cloud. Temperatures will likely be near normal overall. Into the following week, a similar pattern is likely at first with unsettled conditions at times with a risk of some heavy rain or showers. Later in the week settled weather is expected to become more prevalent, with more in the way of dry, sunny weather beginning to develop. Temperatures will probably be around normal or slightly above.

Updated: 15:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 14 Apr 2025

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