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Stonehaven Beach

Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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  • The Carron Fish Bar, Stonehaven This shop used to be called "The Haven" but today it is world renowned for being the birthplace of the deep-fried Mars Bar. Behind it are more traditional red sandstone

    The Carron Fish Bar, Stonehaven This shop used to be called "The Haven" but today it is world renowned for being the birthplace of the deep-fried Mars Bar. Behind it are more traditional red sandstone. Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 8 am to 11 am, sunset 5:46 pm
8 am
4.7
12 km/h8 mph wind, Fair
9 am
4.2
17 km/h10 mph wind, Fair
10 am
3.8
17 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
11 am
3.3
18 km/h11 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
2.4
21 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
2.0
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.6
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.6
20 km/h13 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.4
22 km/h14 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.2
26 km/h16 mph wind, Poor

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
11°C51°F
Water
13°C55°F
Wind
149 km/hmph ESE
Gusts
2415 km/hmph
Waves
0.3 m1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
5:46 pm
Today
4.7Fair8 am128
4.2Fair9 am1710
3.8Poor10 am1711
3.3Poor11 am1811
2.4Poor12 pm2113
2.0Poor1 pm2013
1.6Poor2 pm2214
1.6Poor3 pm2013
1.4Poor4 pm2214
1.2Poor5 pm2616
Sat
4.4Fair9 am149
4.4Fair10 am159
3.9Poor11 am1610
2.8Poor12 pm2616
2.0Poor1 pm3723
1.1Poor2 pm4427
0.6Poor3 pm5434
0.6Poor4 pm6037
0.4Poor5 pm6138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 12 pm, 1.2 m. Low at 6 pm, -1.6 m. High at 12 am, 1.2 m. Low at 6 am, -2.0 mHigh 12 pm, 1.2 m4 ftLow 6 pm, -1.6 m5 ftHigh 12 am, 1.2 m4 ftLow 6 am, -2.0 m7 ftNow1 pm7 pm1 am7 am
  • High 12 pm, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 6 pm, -1.6 m5 ft
  • High 12 am, 1.2 m4 ft
  • Low 6 am, -2.0 m7 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.

  • Sun2.4 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 59 km/h37 mph, rain 73%
  • Mon4.5 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 46%
  • Tue1.8 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 54 km/h33 mph, rain 42%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 10%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms230 m760 ft away
  • Parking5 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 160 m540 ft. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink19 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Picnic tables230 m760 ft away
  • Playground460 m0.3 mi away
  • Boat ramp410 m0.3 mi away
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
210 m680 ftBarclay Street
Nearest town
160 m530 ftStonehaven (town)
Nearest airport
26 km16 miAberdeen International Airport (ABZ)

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

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