Edinburgh Sea Conditions and Tide Table

Edinburgh Sea Conditions table showing wave height, swell direction and period.

High and low tide times are also provided on the table along with the moon phase and forecast weather. Sunrise today is at — and sunset is at 03:41 PM.

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Cool air temperatures (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sun night. Cool air temperatures (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the NE by Mon morning).

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat morning, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sun
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
Wave Height Map
High Tide
9:28PM3.78m
10:15AM3.69m
10:26PM3.78m
11:06AM3.79m
11:21PM3.85m
11:53AM3.92m
00:12AM3.98m
12:37PM4.08m
00:58AM4.14m
1:18PM4.26m
1:41AM4.29m
1:57PM4.44m
2:23AM4.41m
2:36PM4.61m
3:04AM4.50m
3:14PM4.74m
3:45AM4.53m
3:53PM4.83m
4:29AM4.51m
4:34PM4.85m
5:14AM4.45m
5:18PM4.80m
6:04AM4.35m
Low Tide
2:45PM1.89m
3:31AM1.50m
3:59PM1.84m
4:37AM1.51m
5:07PM1.68m
5:35AM1.42m
6:02PM1.45m
6:24AM1.28m
6:48PM1.20m
7:07AM1.11m
7:30PM0.95m
7:47AM0.95m
8:10PM0.72m
8:26AM0.81m
8:50PM0.52m
9:04AM0.72m
9:30PM0.36m
9:42AM0.70m
10:10PM0.27m
10:21AM0.74m
10:52PM0.24m
11:02AM0.84m
11:35PM0.30m
11:46AM1.00m
Wave
height (m) 
direction
period (s) 
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.5
SW
3
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.1
SW
2
0.1
SW
2
0.1
SW
2
0.1
SW
2
0.1
SW
2
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.8
SW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
ENE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
NE
11
0.3
NE
11
0.2
ENE
6
0.9
NE
5
1.3
ENE
6
1.8
ENE
8
2.1
ENE
9
1.9
ENE
10
1.4
ENE
11
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
clear
 km/h
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
W
20
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
15
W
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NNW
5
N
5
WNW
5
NNE
25
ENE
35
ENE
40
ENE
40
NE
30
NNE
15
N
 mm 
1.0
2.0
7
12
9
12
1.0
5
5
3
max°C
12
12
12
12
12
11
10
10
11
11
11
10
8
8
9
9
8
7
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
0
-2
-1
3
3
2
3
3
1
Moonrise
1:35
2:52
4:11
5:34
6:58
8:17
9:21
10:04
10:29
10:45
10:55
11:03
11:09
Moonset
12:14
12:20
12:27
12:39
12:59
1:32
2:26
3:43
5:13
6:48
8:22
9:54
11:25
Sunrise
8:42
8:44
8:44
8:44
8:44
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:42
8:41
8:41
Sunset
3:41
3:42
3:42
3:44
3:45
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:48
3:49
3:52
3:52
Today's sea temperature in Edinburgh is 7.8 °C (Statistics for 24 Dec 1981-2005 – mean: 9.0 max: 9.7 min: 7.8°C)
Issued (local time): 5 pm Tuesday 24 Dec 2024
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