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Coldingham Sands

Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

Coldingham Sands 3 photos

  • Beach huts, Coldingham Bay

    Beach huts, Coldingham Bay. Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Coldingham Bay

    Coldingham Bay. Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Concrete ridge, Coldingham Bay

    Concrete ridge, Coldingham Bay. Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:48 pm
8 am
2.8
28 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
9 am
2.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.4
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.0
29 km/h18 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.1
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
0.9
35 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
0.9
37 km/h23 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
0.9
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
0.9
46 km/h29 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Coldingham Sands.

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
9°C48°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
1811 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
3421 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:48 pm
Today
2.8Poor8 am2817
2.1Poor9 am2717
1.4Poor10 am2918
1.1Poor11 am2717
1.0Poor12 pm2918
1.1Poor1 pm2717
0.9Poor2 pm3522
0.9Poor3 pm3723
0.9Poor4 pm4125
0.9Poor5 pm4629
Sat
4.1Fair8 am1811
4.4Fair9 am159
4.1Fair10 am1912
3.3Poor11 am2213
2.5Poor12 pm2214
1.5Poor1 pm3320
1.3Poor2 pm3321
1.3Poor3 pm3321
1.2Poor4 pm3421
1.2Poor5 pm3019
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -1.8 m. High at 1 pm, 1.3 m. Low at 7 pm, -1.7 m. High at 1 am, 1.3 mLow 7 am, -1.8 m6 ftHigh 1 pm, 1.3 m4 ftLow 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 1 am, 1.3 m4 ftNow11 am5 pm11 pm5 am
  • Low 7 am, -1.8 m6 ft
  • High 1 pm, 1.3 m4 ft
  • Low 7 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 1 am, 1.3 m4 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun3.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 83 km/h51 mph, rain 22%
  • Mon4.0 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 46 km/h29 mph, rain 57%
  • Tue3.3 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 68 km/h43 mph, rain 37%
  • Wed5.2 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 39 km/h24 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu5.6 GoodBest 4 pm to 5 pmWind up to 20 km/h13 mph, rain 9%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms110 m370 ft away
  • Drinking water110 m360 ft away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 100 m340 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink5 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 120 m390 ft
  • Picnic tables110 m370 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
660 m0.4 miMurrayfield
Nearest town
700 m0.4 miSt Abbs (village)
Nearest airport
70 km43 miLeuchars Station (ADX)

Nearby places

  • Beach CafeFood and drink
    120 m390 ft
  • St. Vedas HotelFood and drink
    230 m750 ft
  • Ebb CarrsFood and drink
    750 m0.5 mi
  • Old School CafeFood and drink
    790 m0.5 mi
  • The Old Smiddy CafeFood and drink
    920 m0.6 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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