Sea weather in St Andrews in Scotland All the beach weather in St Andrews

All the essential weather information for enjoying the beach in St Andrews in Scotland, for swimming, tanning or water sports! Our sea weather data is reliable, easy to read and updated every day.

Weather: When should you go to the beach in St Andrews over the next 7 days?

Discover the best moment to go to the beach in St Andrews in Scotland this week to enjoy the best weather and calmest sea possible. Our opinion is based on reliable sea weather forecasts in St Andrews. You can see full forecasts by clicking on the day you want to see in the table below.

Date Outside temp. Our opinion
Wednesday 8 May 202449°F to 58°Fdiscouraged
Thursday 9 May 202450°F to 59°Fdiscouraged
Friday 10 May 202450°F to 54°Frecommended
Saturday 11 May 202450°F to 56°Frecommended
Sunday 12 May 202449°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Monday 13 May 202449°F to 50°Fdiscouraged
Tuesday 14 May 202447°F to 50°Fdiscouraged

Sea Weather: Your daily and hourly sea weather in St Andrews

Sea weather on Wednesday 8 May 2024

On Wednesday 8 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:10 and will set at 21:07 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 58°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 21.8mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Perceived temperature7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity88%91%90%85%79%77%78%84%
Barometric pressure1028 hPa1027 hPa1026 hPa1026 hPa1025 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover97%58%41%34%70%44%54%76%
Heat index9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (55°F)14°C (56°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)
Dew point7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed10km/h (6mph)5km/h (3mph)6km/h (4mph)13km/h (8mph)18km/h (11mph)18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)
Gusts16km/h (10mph)9km/h (6mph)10km/h (6mph)20km/h (13mph)35km/h (21mph)24km/h (15mph)27km/h (17mph)24km/h (15mph)
Direction 127°
SE
155°
SSE
262°
W
216°
SW
218°
SW
227°
SW
237°
WSW
229°
SW
Wind chill7°C (45°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (50°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Direction 69°
ENE
67°
ENE
65°
ENE
69°
ENE
67°
ENE
64°
ENE
70°
ENE
68°
ENE
Period6.3 sec.6.1 sec.5.8 sec.5.6 sec.5.5 sec.5.3 sec.5.1 sec.7.4 sec.
Significant height0.5m (1.6ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Thursday 9 May 2024

On Thursday 9 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:08 and will set at 21:09 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 59°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 15.5mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 1.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%93%93%86%83%76%84%91%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1024 hPa
Cloud cover100%40%30%97%72%50%50%100%
Heat index11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)12°C (54°F)13°C (55°F)15°C (58°F)13°C (56°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)
Wind
Speed22km/h (14mph)25km/h (15mph)23km/h (14mph)20km/h (13mph)17km/h (10mph)21km/h (13mph)12km/h (8mph)5km/h (3mph)
Gusts39km/h (24mph)31km/h (19mph)27km/h (17mph)36km/h (22mph)24km/h (15mph)24km/h (15mph)26km/h (16mph)10km/h (6mph)
Direction 229°
SW
230°
SW
241°
WSW
249°
WSW
248°
WSW
256°
WSW
260°
W
346°
NNW
Wind chill8°C (47°F)7°C (45°F)7°C (45°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (52°F)13°C (56°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.5ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.4m (1.4ft)0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.0ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (1.1ft)
Direction 198°
SSW
165°
SSE
159°
SSE
154°
SSE
123°
ESE
127°
SE
235°
SW
225°
SW
Period3.7 sec.3.9 sec.3.7 sec.4.2 sec.4.3 sec.4.1 sec.4.0 sec.4.0 sec.
Significant height0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Friday 10 May 2024

On Friday 10 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:06 and will set at 21:11 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 54°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 8.1mph km/h (with gusts up to 17.4mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Perceived temperature11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity94%96%96%93%87%85%89%86%
Barometric pressure1024 hPa1024 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1023 hPa1022 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa
Cloud cover74%58%77%48%99%76%48%5%
Heat index11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)12°C (53°F)12°C (53°F)11°C (52°F)11°C (52°F)
Dew point10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed4km/h (2mph)1km/h (1mph)6km/h (4mph)6km/h (4mph)8km/h (5mph)13km/h (8mph)11km/h (7mph)4km/h (3mph)
Gusts8km/h (5mph)2km/h (1mph)11km/h (7mph)12km/h (7mph)16km/h (10mph)28km/h (17mph)23km/h (14mph)9km/h (6mph)
Direction 287°
WNW
251°
WSW
83°
E
133°
SE
155°
SSE
134°
SE
147°
SSE
237°
WSW
Wind chill11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (49°F)11°C (52°F)
Waves
Height0.2m (0.8ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.1m (0.4ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Direction 219°
SW
25°
NNE
25°
NNE
26°
NNE
26°
NNE
142°
SE
132°
SE
130°
SE
Period2.9 sec.2.7 sec.7.2 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.7.4 sec.3.8 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.1m (0.3ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Saturday 11 May 2024

On Saturday 11 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:04 and will set at 21:13 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 56°F t and a low of 50°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 9.9mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 1.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Perceived temperature10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity86%88%87%81%80%85%94%94%
Barometric pressure1021 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1021 hPa1020 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa1019 hPa
Cloud cover6%4%10%11%6%7%19%74%
Heat index11°C (52°F)10°C (51°F)11°C (51°F)13°C (55°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (53°F)11°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Wind
Speed9km/h (5mph)10km/h (6mph)9km/h (6mph)8km/h (5mph)12km/h (7mph)15km/h (9mph)16km/h (10mph)14km/h (9mph)
Gusts18km/h (11mph)21km/h (13mph)19km/h (12mph)14km/h (9mph)25km/h (16mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 243°
WSW
254°
WSW
256°
WSW
202°
SSW
134°
SE
111°
ESE
113°
ESE
99°
E
Wind chill10°C (50°F)9°C (48°F)10°C (49°F)12°C (54°F)11°C (52°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.2ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.3m (0.9ft)0.2m (0.7ft)0.2m (0.6ft)0.2m (0.8ft)0.3m (1.1ft)0.4m (1.2ft)
Direction 134°
SE
135°
SE
136°
SE
135°
SE
133°
SE
133°
SE
131°
SE
133°
SE
Period3.9 sec.3.8 sec.3.6 sec.3.5 sec.6.8 sec.6.8 sec.6.8 sec.3.3 sec.
Significant height0.6m (2ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)

Sea weather on Sunday 12 May 2024

On Sunday 12 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:02 and will set at 21:15 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. There will be little to no precipitation today, so unless you go swimming, you can enjoy the beach and stay dry! The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 17.4mph km/h (with gusts up to 24.2mph). Wave height will be up to 2.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity95%96%93%93%94%93%90%94%
Barometric pressure1018 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1017 hPa1016 hPa1015 hPa1014 hPa1014 hPa
Cloud cover97%41%11%31%52%42%69%58%
Heat index10°C (50°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (51°F)10°C (50°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)
Wind
Speed13km/h (8mph)12km/h (7mph)18km/h (11mph)23km/h (14mph)28km/h (17mph)28km/h (17mph)22km/h (14mph)17km/h (11mph)
Gusts25km/h (16mph)24km/h (15mph)35km/h (22mph)39km/h (24mph)35km/h (22mph)31km/h (19mph)39km/h (24mph)29km/h (18mph)
Direction 105°
ESE
104°
ESE
124°
ESE
123°
ESE
118°
ESE
113°
ESE
102°
ESE
77°
ENE
Wind chill8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)
Waves
Height0.4m (1.4ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.6m (2.1ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.7ft)0.7m (2.5ft)0.6m (2.1ft)
Direction 132°
SE
127°
SE
126°
SE
130°
SE
133°
SE
135°
SE
138°
SE
133°
SE
Period6.6 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.6.3 sec.4.3 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.6m (2ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.9m (3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather on Monday 13 May 2024

On Monday 13 May 2024, the sun will rise at 05:00 and will set at 21:17 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 49°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.2in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 16.2mph km/h (with gusts up to 25.5mph). Wave height will be up to 4.3ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)
Precipitation0in0in0in0in0in0in0.1in0in
Humidity97%97%96%97%96%96%97%96%
Barometric pressure1013 hPa1012 hPa1012 hPa1011 hPa1011 hPa1010 hPa1009 hPa1010 hPa
Cloud cover96%100%100%100%100%100%100%100%
Heat index9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (47°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)
Wind
Speed16km/h (10mph)17km/h (11mph)20km/h (13mph)20km/h (12mph)22km/h (14mph)26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)20km/h (12mph)
Gusts26km/h (16mph)26km/h (16mph)30km/h (19mph)31km/h (19mph)35km/h (22mph)41km/h (25mph)41km/h (26mph)31km/h (19mph)
Direction 73°
ENE
58°
ENE
45°
NE
66°
ENE
67°
ENE
75°
ENE
96°
E
101°
ESE
Wind chill6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (42°F)5°C (41°F)6°C (43°F)
Waves
Height0.6m (1.8ft)0.5m (1.7ft)0.5m (1.8ft)0.6m (1.9ft)0.7m (2.5ft)1.0m (3.2ft)1.1m (3.7ft)1.3m (4.3ft)
Direction 130°
SE
125°
SE
125°
SE
124°
ESE
124°
SE
121°
ESE
120°
ESE
121°
ESE
Period4.2 sec.4.2 sec.4.5 sec.4.5 sec.4.5 sec.4.5 sec.4.5 sec.6.8 sec.
Significant height0.8m (2.6ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.9m (3ft)0.9m (3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather on Tuesday 14 May 2024

On Tuesday 14 May 2024, the sun will rise at 04:58 and will set at 21:19 on the beach(es) of St Andrews. The outside temperature will be a high of 50°F t and a low of 47°F. Precipitation is in the forecast (0.1in throughout the day): choose the right time to go to the beach and dodge the raindrops. The sea will be generally calm, with a wind speed of up to 13.7mph km/h (with gusts up to 20.5mph). Wave height will be up to 5.6ft today.

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Weather
Sky condition
Outside temperature9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Perceived temperature6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)
Precipitation0in0in0.1in0in0in0in0in0in
Humidity93%96%97%95%92%91%91%94%
Barometric pressure1010 hPa1010 hPa1011 hPa1012 hPa1013 hPa1013 hPa1014 hPa1015 hPa
Cloud cover100%100%100%100%100%81%76%56%
Heat index9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (49°F)10°C (49°F)9°C (49°F)9°C (48°F)8°C (47°F)
Dew point8°C (47°F)9°C (48°F)9°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (47°F)8°C (46°F)8°C (46°F)7°C (45°F)
Wind
Speed19km/h (12mph)19km/h (12mph)21km/h (13mph)21km/h (13mph)22km/h (14mph)21km/h (13mph)20km/h (13mph)16km/h (10mph)
Gusts31km/h (19mph)29km/h (18mph)33km/h (20mph)32km/h (20mph)33km/h (21mph)31km/h (19mph)32km/h (20mph)27km/h (17mph)
Direction 86°
E
95°
E
92°
E
86°
E
92°
E
93°
E
87°
E
78°
ENE
Wind chill6°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)7°C (44°F)7°C (44°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (42°F)
Waves
Height1.4m (4.7ft)1.5m (5.1ft)1.6m (5.2ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.4ft)1.6m (5.3ft)1.7m (5.4ft)
Direction 122°
ESE
122°
ESE
121°
ESE
121°
ESE
120°
ESE
120°
ESE
119°
ESE
120°
ESE
Period7.3 sec.7.5 sec.7.5 sec.7.6 sec.7.3 sec.7.5 sec.7.8 sec.7.9 sec.
Significant height0.3m (1ft)0.4m (1.3ft)0.5m (1.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.7m (2.3ft)0.8m (2.6ft)0.6m (2ft)0.4m (1.3ft)
Sea water temperature
Water temperature6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)6°C (43°F)

Sea weather chart over the next 7 days

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