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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.
Read moreSandend (Aberdeenshire) 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
Forecast days
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Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 15° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 11° Celsius; -
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 17° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 10° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 18° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 21° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 14° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 24° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 12° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 26° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 15° Celsius;
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Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Maximum daytime temperature: 25° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 13° Celsius;
Cloudy changing to sunny intervals by late morning.
Beach safety today
Large, powerful waves
- • only experts should take part in water activities
Tide: Next low tide (1.7m) at
Sunrise:
Sunset:
7 day forecast for Sandend
Today (6 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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02:00
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03:00
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04:00
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05:00
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06:00
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07:00
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08:00
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09:00
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10:00
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11:00
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12:00
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13:00
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14:00
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15:00
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16:00
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17:00
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18:00
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19:00
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20:00
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21:00
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22:00
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23:00
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| Weather symbols |  |
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| Chance of precipitation |
70%
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70%
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70%
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80%
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60%
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50%
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30%
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20%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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10%
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10%
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10%
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20%
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30%
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30%
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20%
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20%
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20%
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| Temperature |
13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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15°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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14°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Wind direction and speed |
WNW
8
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WNW
8
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WNW
7
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NW
7
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NNW
7
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NNW
7
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N
8
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N
9
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N
10
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N
10
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N
10
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N
10
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N
9
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
8
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NNW
9
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NNW
10
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NNW
11
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NNW
11
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NNW
11
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NW
11
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| Wind gust (mph) |
16
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16
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14
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14
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16
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16
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17
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19
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20
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19
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19
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19
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18
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18
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17
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18
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18
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19
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21
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21
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20
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19
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21
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| Visibility |
M
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M
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M
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M
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M
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G
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G
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VG
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VG
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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E
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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VG
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| Humidity |
94%
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95%
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95%
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96%
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96%
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95%
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92%
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89%
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86%
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83%
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79%
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75%
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74%
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73%
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72%
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72%
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74%
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74%
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75%
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76%
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77%
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77%
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78%
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| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Wind direction and speed |
8
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8
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8
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7
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7
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8
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8
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9
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10
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11
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11
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10
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10
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9
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8
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8
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8
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9
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10
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11
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11
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11
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12
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
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0.3
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0.3
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0.4
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0.4
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0.4
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0.5
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.6
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0.7
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0.7
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0.8
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0.8
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0.8
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0.9
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0.9
|
0.9
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1.0
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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3
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4
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4
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4
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4
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5
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5
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5
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5
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6
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6
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6
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7
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7
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7
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7
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Monday (7 July 2025)
| Time |
00:00
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01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
30%
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30%
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10%
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<5%
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<5%
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20%
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30%
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30%
|
10%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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14°
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16°
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16°
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14°
|
13°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
10°
|
10°
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9°
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9°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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11°
|
10°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
11
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NW
12
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WNW
14
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WNW
17
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WNW
19
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WNW
20
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WNW
18
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NW
16
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NW
15
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| Wind gust (mph) |
22
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27
|
29
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32
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33
|
33
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28
|
28
|
25
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| Visibility (description) |
VG
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VG
|
VG
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E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
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| Humidity |
80%
|
80%
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79%
|
74%
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66%
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61%
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62%
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68%
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75%
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| UV | - | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
12
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12
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14
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17
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18
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19
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17
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16
|
15
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.1
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1.0
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0.9
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0.8
|
1.0
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
7
|
7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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7
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6
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6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Tuesday (8 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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<5%
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20%
|
20%
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| Temperature (°C) |
12°
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11°
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11°
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13°
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15°
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16°
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16°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
9°
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9°
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9°
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11°
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14°
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15°
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15°
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14°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
NW
14
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WNW
12
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WNW
12
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WNW
11
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NW
9
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NNE
6
|
E
6
|
S
5
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| Wind gust (mph) |
23
|
23
|
23
|
18
|
14
|
13
|
12
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
VG
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| Humidity |
79%
|
83%
|
78%
|
67%
|
62%
|
59%
|
65%
|
78%
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| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
14
|
12
|
12
|
11
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8
|
6
|
6
|
6
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| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.9
|
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
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0.8
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0.8
|
0.8
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| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
7
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8
|
8
|
8
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| Direction of waves offshore |
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Wednesday (9 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
10%
|
10%
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10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
|
13°
|
14°
|
17°
|
18°
|
20°
|
19°
|
17°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) |
12°
|
12°
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13°
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16°
|
17°
|
18°
|
18°
|
16°
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| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
6
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WSW
7
|
W
7
|
WNW
8
|
NW
8
|
NW
9
|
WNW
9
|
W
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
14
|
13
|
14
|
15
|
14
|
13
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
VG
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
E
|
| Humidity |
81%
|
85%
|
79%
|
74%
|
69%
|
67%
|
72%
|
79%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
7
|
7
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
9
|
9
|
7
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
0.5
|
0.5
|
0.4
|
0.3
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
8
|
8
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
6
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| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Thursday (10 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
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10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
<5%
|
<5%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
16°
|
19°
|
21°
|
22°
|
21°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
14°
|
15°
|
18°
|
20°
|
21°
|
20°
|
17°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
6
|
WSW
5
|
WSW
6
|
WNW
7
|
N
8
|
ENE
8
|
E
8
|
S
6
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
13
|
13
|
14
|
14
|
16
|
15
|
11
|
6
|
| Visibility (description) |
E
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
83%
|
85%
|
76%
|
67%
|
62%
|
59%
|
66%
|
84%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
6
|
5
|
6
|
7
|
8
|
8
|
8
|
6
|
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.3
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
0.2
|
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
6
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
5
|
9
|
8
|
8
|
| Direction of waves offshore |
|
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Friday (11 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
|
22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
<5%
|
<5%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
10%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
15°
|
14°
|
17°
|
21°
|
24°
|
25°
|
23°
|
19°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
14°
|
13°
|
17°
|
20°
|
22°
|
23°
|
22°
|
18°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
5
|
S
5
|
SSE
5
|
SSE
9
|
SSE
11
|
S
12
|
S
11
|
S
8
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
6
|
7
|
14
|
17
|
19
|
20
|
17
|
14
|
| Visibility (description) |
G
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
91%
|
93%
|
81%
|
65%
|
55%
|
48%
|
57%
|
76%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
5
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) |
0.2
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) |
8
|
– | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
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–
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–
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–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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Saturday (12 July 2025)
| Time |
01:00
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04:00
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07:00
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10:00
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13:00
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16:00
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19:00
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22:00
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| Weather symbols | |
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| Chance of precipitation |
20%
|
20%
|
10%
|
20%
|
20%
|
30%
|
20%
|
20%
|
| Temperature (°C) |
17°
|
16°
|
17°
|
21°
|
23°
|
23°
|
21°
|
17°
|
| Feels like temperature (°C) |
16°
|
15°
|
17°
|
20°
|
21°
|
21°
|
19°
|
16°
|
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
8
|
SSE
11
|
S
12
|
S
11
|
SSE
10
|
SE
7
|
| Wind gust (mph) |
14
|
14
|
17
|
22
|
21
|
18
|
14
|
10
|
| Visibility (description) |
VG
|
G
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
VG
|
| Humidity |
82%
|
87%
|
83%
|
66%
|
59%
|
59%
|
67%
|
82%
|
| UV | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Height of waves offshore (m) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Period of waves offshore (s) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Direction of waves offshore |
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
|
–
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Tide times
Sunday 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 6 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 7 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 8 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 9 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 10 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 11 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 12 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 12 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 12 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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 12 July
Tide times and heights are from Whitehills tidal station which is 5.9 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:
Cloud, rain clearing south Sunday morning. Then bright spells.
This Evening and Tonight:
Dry through the evening with bright spells at first. Cloud will thicken as light rain spreads to the Moray coast by midnight and the rest of the area by morning. Minimum temperature 12 °C.
Sunday:
Cloudy through the morning with light rain or drizzle becoming drier and brighter through the afternoon. Chance of the odd shower in the evening, Maximum temperature 17 °C.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday:
Dry, bright start Monday before a few showers through the afternoon. Then dry and sunny Tuesday morning, chance of some rain later. Mostly dry and warmer on Wednesday.
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