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Lunan Bay Weather and Tides

Angus, Scotland

Latest Observations

05:00 Wed 16 Sep

16°C

18mph

Sea Temperature

0°C

Latest weather observations are for the nearest observation point and may not necessarily be accurate for this beach, especially when the weather is very changeable. Sea temperatures are the latest satellite surface temperature measurement for open water closest to the beach. Sea temperatures are a guideline only and can be affected by local conditions.

Wed

Min. 11°C

Thu

15°C

Fri

15°C

Sat

17°C

Sun

16°C

Mon

19°C

First light 05:28 Dawn 06:13 Sunrise 06:51 Sunset 19:15 Dusk 19:53 Nightfall 20:38 First Quarter Moon

20 September 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
Summary
Chance of Rain 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 10% 10% 0% 0%
Temperature 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 11°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 15°C 15°C 16°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 12°C 12°C
Feels like 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 8°C 9°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 15°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 11°C 11°C 11°C
Humidity 75% 74% 73% 74% 76% 77% 78% 78% 76% 71% 66% 61% 56% 54% 53% 55% 56% 59% 62% 66% 70% 73% 74% 75%
Visibility Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good Very Good
Pressure 1,012 mb 1,012 mb 1,013 mb 1,013 mb 1,014 mb 1,015 mb 1,015 mb 1,016 mb 1,017 mb 1,018 mb 1,018 mb 1,019 mb 1,020 mb 1,020 mb 1,021 mb 1,021 mb 1,022 mb 1,022 mb 1,023 mb 1,023 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,024 mb 1,025 mb
Wind Direction
Wind Speed 18mph 17mph 17mph 16mph 16mph 16mph 15mph 15mph 16mph 17mph 18mph 19mph 20mph 20mph 20mph 19mph 18mph 17mph 15mph 13mph 11mph 10mph 10mph 10mph
Gusting to 27mph 26mph 26mph 25mph 26mph 25mph 25mph 26mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 28mph 29mph 28mph 28mph 27mph 24mph 22mph 20mph 17mph 16mph 15mph 15mph 15mph
Beaufort Scale
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
5
Fresh Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
4
Moderate Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze
3
Gentle Breeze

Weather forecast and current observations are supplied by the Met Office. Forecast is for the nearest Met Office forecast location and may not be precisely accurate for this beach. Sea surface temperatures are generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Seven Day Tides

Tide graphs will work better if you rotate your fondleslab into landscape mode.

Wednesday

16 September

Wed

High

High

4.31m 

18:08 BST
17:08 GMT

Low

Low

1.62m 

23:45 BST
22:45 GMT

Thursday

17 September

Thu

High

High

4.27m 

06:30 BST
05:30 GMT

Low

Low

1.78m 

12:11 BST
11:11 GMT

High

High

4.09m 

18:46 BST
17:46 GMT

Friday

18 September

Fri

Low

Low

1.89m 

00:28 BST
23:28 GMT

High

High

3.93m 

07:21 BST
06:21 GMT

Low

Low

2.12m 

12:54 BST
11:54 GMT

High

High

3.86m 

19:37 BST
18:37 GMT

Saturday

19 September

Sat

Low

Low

2.16m 

01:26 BST
00:26 GMT

High

High

3.64m 

08:28 BST
07:28 GMT

Low

Low

2.42m 

13:58 BST
12:58 GMT

High

High

3.69m 

20:45 BST
19:45 GMT

Sunday

20 September

Sun

Low

Low

2.32m 

02:55 BST
01:55 GMT

High

High

3.5m 

09:51 BST
08:51 GMT

Low

Low

2.57m 

15:34 BST
14:34 GMT

High

High

3.64m 

22:08 BST
21:08 GMT

Monday

21 September

Mon

Low

Low

2.24m 

04:57 BST
03:57 GMT

High

High

3.59m 

11:28 BST
10:28 GMT

Low

Low

2.44m 

17:20 BST
16:20 GMT

High

High

3.78m 

23:35 BST
22:35 GMT

Tuesday

22 September

Tue

Low

Low

1.96m 

06:03 BST
05:03 GMT

High

High

3.83m 

12:37 BST
11:37 GMT

Low

Low

2.18m 

18:14 BST
17:14 GMT

Wednesday

23 September

Wed

High

High

4.04m 

00:37 BST
23:37 GMT

Important! Tide times are for the nearest measurement point (Montrose) and may not be accurate for this beach. You should not rely on these times for anything other than a broad indication of when the tide will be at its highest or lowest.

In particular, these tide times are not suitable for navigational use.

Accurate tide forecasts require complex calculations and detailed local information. If you intend to engage in any activity for which tidal information is important for safety reasons (including sailing, powerboating, diving, and surfing) then you should obtain professional data.

Tidal predictions are © Crown Copyright and/or database rights. Reproduced by permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the UK Hydrographic Office (www.ukho.gov.uk).

Location: Redcastle

Location type: Village

Nearest village: Lunan

OS Grid: NO691509

Coordinates: 56°38'56"N 2°30'17"W

Mapcode: GBR VX.B48K

What 3 Words: factored.describe.domain

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

Country: Scotland

Local Authority: Angus

Nearest postcode: DD11 5SS

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

Lunan Bay weather and tides. Includes 7 day weather forecast, current weather observations, 7 day tide charts, sunrise, sunset, moon phases, air quality forecast and UV index.

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