Tentsmuir (Beach) (Fife) 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

Sunny intervals changing to cloudy 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 (4.8m) at

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    8 day forecast for Tentsmuir (Beach)

    Today (18 April 2025)
    Time
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    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Clear night Clear night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed
    WNW
    2
    NW
    2
    NW
    3
    N
    3
    NNE
    3
    NE
    4
    NE
    7
    NE
    10
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    15
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    4
    5
    5
    8
    14
    17
    18
    20
    22
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    Visibility
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    95%
    96%
    96%
    96%
    93%
    88%
    85%
    82%
    81%
    81%
    79%
    79%
    81%
    83%
    84%
    86%
    88%
    90%
    90%
    91%
    91%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed
    2
    2
    3
    3
    3
    4
    7
    10
    11
    12
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    15
    14
    14
    14
    14
    14
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.2
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.8
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    5
    3
    2
    3
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (19 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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    30%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    14
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    13
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    12
    ENE
    11
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    22
    22
    22
    22
    22
    23
    22
    23
    24
    24
    23
    22
    22
    22
    21
    21
    20
    19
    17
    15
    15
    14
    14
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    91%
    90%
    90%
    90%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    86%
    84%
    80%
    78%
    76%
    73%
    70%
    69%
    70%
    72%
    74%
    76%
    79%
    81%
    84%
    85%
    86%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    13
    13
    12
    12
    12
    11
    9
    8
    8
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    0.9
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (20 April 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    7
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    11
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    11
    12
    14
    16
    19
    19
    17
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    Humidity
    86%
    87%
    86%
    84%
    75%
    70%
    74%
    78%
    88%
    UV - - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    7
    7
    7
    9
    10
    11
    11
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    10
    10
    10
    10
    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 Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ESE
    8
    E
    8
    E
    9
    E
    10
    E
    12
    E
    11
    E
    10
    ENE
    8
    Wind gust (mph)
    14
    16
    17
    18
    20
    16
    15
    12
    Visibility (description)
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    92%
    92%
    89%
    88%
    87%
    92%
    95%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    8
    9
    10
    12
    11
    10
    8
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.5
    0.6
    0.5
    0.6
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    10
    9
    9
    8
    8
    8
    7
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Tuesday (22 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Overcast Cloudy Sunny intervals Cloudy Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    11°
    12°
    10°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    9
    ENE
    9
    E
    8
    E
    6
    Wind gust (mph)
    11
    9
    9
    12
    14
    14
    10
    6
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    97%
    98%
    97%
    93%
    86%
    83%
    86%
    95%
    UV - - 1 2 3 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    6
    6
    7
    9
    9
    8
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.9
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    7
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (23 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Overcast Overcast Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    13°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    E
    5
    ENE
    5
    N
    5
    E
    7
    ESE
    9
    ESE
    10
    ESE
    9
    E
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    4
    4
    8
    12
    14
    14
    11
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    95%
    96%
    94%
    84%
    74%
    72%
    79%
    91%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    5
    5
    5
    7
    9
    10
    9
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    6
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (24 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    6
    NE
    6
    NE
    6
    ENE
    8
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    11
    E
    10
    E
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    6
    5
    9
    14
    16
    16
    13
    9
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    93%
    95%
    91%
    81%
    68%
    66%
    75%
    86%
    UV - - 1 2 4 2 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    6
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (25 April 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals No weather symbol data
    Chance of precipitation
    10%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    10°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    ENE
    7
    ENE
    6
    ENE
    6
    ESE
    8
    ESE
    11
    ESE
    12
    ESE
    12
    Wind gust (mph)
    8
    7
    10
    15
    17
    16
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    G
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    89%
    89%
    88%
    75%
    65%
    65%
    72%
    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

    Friday 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 18 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Saturday 19 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Sunday 20 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Monday 21 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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 22 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Wednesday 23 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Thursday 24 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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

    Friday 25 April

    Tide times and heights are from Dundee tidal station which is 7.2 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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    Central, Tayside & Fife weather forecast

    Headline:

    Mainly dry on Friday, occasional rain later in west.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Any showers dying out during this evening with clearing skies. Chilly with shallow mist and fog patches by dawn and a touch of frost in shelter. Minimum temperature 0 °C.

    Friday:

    A mainly dry and bright day with the best of the sunshine during the morning. Clouding over in the afternoon with occasional rain possible in the west, dry in east. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

    Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

    Plenty of dry and settled weather, but there will be some showers around. Feeling pleasant in any sunshine, but chilly at night if skies remain clear. East coast mist Monday.

    Updated:

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