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Kinghorn's Forecasts and tides

The local weather for Kinghorn with 5-day forecasts, tide times, surf swells and wind speed predictions.

5-day weather forecast

Fri

Sunshine

6°C

Min: 1°C
Max: 6°C

Sat

Rain

8°C

Min: 3°C
Max: 8°C

Sun

Rain

8°C

Min: 2°C
Max: 8°C

Mon

Sunshine

5°C

Min: 0°C
Max: 5°C

Tue

Cloudy

1°C

Min: -3°C
Max: 1°C

Tide times

Tides and the dangers

A beach can seem like a vast playground but the tide can come in surprisingly quickly. As the tide moves up and down the beach, the depth of the water changes throughout the day, sometimes by as much as 10 metres.

Always keep a look out of the tide's direction while on the beach.

Surf forecast

Friday 13 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.6ft 10
5am 2.5ft 10
8am 2.3ft 10
11am 2.2ft 9
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 1.6ft 8

Saturday 14 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 8
5am 1.2ft 8
8am 1.0ft 8
11am 0.9ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.5ft 8
8pm 0.4ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 8

Sunday 15 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 8
5am 0.2ft 9
8am 0.2ft 16
11am 0.3ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 15
5pm 0.4ft 15
8pm 0.4ft 14
11pm 0.4ft 13

Monday 16 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 11
5am 0.9ft 10
8am 0.9ft 9
11am 0.8ft 9
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.8ft 12

Tuesday 17 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 12
5am 1.8ft 12
8am 1.8ft 12
11am 1.6ft 11
2pm 1.5ft 11
5pm 0.8ft 11
8pm 1.6ft 10
11pm 3.8ft 10

Friday 13 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.6ft 10
5am 2.5ft 10
8am 2.3ft 10
11am 2.2ft 9
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 1.6ft 8

Saturday 14 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 8
5am 1.2ft 8
8am 1.0ft 8
11am 0.9ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.5ft 8
8pm 0.4ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 8

Sunday 15 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 8
5am 0.2ft 9
8am 0.2ft 16
11am 0.3ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 15
5pm 0.4ft 15
8pm 0.4ft 14
11pm 0.4ft 13

Monday 16 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 11
5am 0.9ft 10
8am 0.9ft 9
11am 0.8ft 9
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.8ft 12

Tuesday 17 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 12
5am 1.8ft 12
8am 1.8ft 12
11am 1.6ft 11
2pm 1.5ft 11
5pm 0.8ft 11
8pm 1.6ft 10
11pm 3.8ft 10

Friday 13 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.6ft 10
5am 2.5ft 10
8am 2.3ft 10
11am 2.2ft 9
2pm 0.3ft 12
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.2ft 12
11pm 1.6ft 8

Saturday 14 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.4ft 8
5am 1.2ft 8
8am 1.0ft 8
11am 0.9ft 8
2pm 0.7ft 8
5pm 0.5ft 8
8pm 0.4ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 8

Sunday 15 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 8
5am 0.2ft 9
8am 0.2ft 16
11am 0.3ft 16
2pm 0.4ft 15
5pm 0.4ft 15
8pm 0.4ft 14
11pm 0.4ft 13

Monday 16 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.7ft 11
5am 0.9ft 10
8am 0.9ft 9
11am 0.8ft 9
2pm 0.2ft 13
5pm 0.3ft 12
8pm 0.3ft 12
11pm 0.8ft 12

Tuesday 17 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 12
5am 1.8ft 12
8am 1.8ft 12
11am 1.6ft 11
2pm 1.5ft 11
5pm 0.8ft 11
8pm 1.6ft 10
11pm 3.8ft 10

Friday 13 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.3ft 10
5am 4.1ft 10
8am 3.8ft 9
11am 3.5ft 9
2pm 3.2ft 9
5pm 0.4ft 12
8pm 2.7ft 9
11pm 2.4ft 9

Saturday 14 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.1ft 8
5am 1.8ft 8
8am 1.5ft 8
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 1.0ft 8
5pm 0.9ft 8
8pm 0.7ft 8
11pm 0.6ft 8

Sunday 15 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 8
5am 0.3ft 17
8am 0.5ft 16
11am 0.7ft 16
2pm 0.8ft 15
5pm 0.8ft 15
8pm 0.7ft 14
11pm 1.1ft 11

Monday 16 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 2.5ft 9
5am 2.0ft 9
8am 1.7ft 9
11am 0.6ft 12
2pm 0.6ft 12
5pm 0.6ft 12
8pm 0.6ft 12
11pm 2.8ft 12

Tuesday 17 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.7ft 12
5am 3.7ft 12
8am 3.5ft 12
11am 3.2ft 11
2pm 3.6ft 11
5pm 1.8ft 11
8pm 5.2ft 10
11pm 7.2ft 10

Friday 13 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.8ft 10
5am 0.8ft 10
8am 0.8ft 10
11am 0.8ft 9
2pm 0.7ft 9
5pm 0.6ft 9
8pm 0.6ft 8
11pm 0.5ft 8

Saturday 14 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 8
5am 0.4ft 8
8am 0.3ft 8
11am 0.2ft 8
2pm 0.2ft 8
5pm 0.2ft 8
8pm 0.7ft 2
11pm 1.0ft 3

Sunday 15 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 3
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.3ft 7
2pm 0.4ft 7
5pm 0.6ft 8
8pm 0.5ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 7

Monday 16 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 11
5am 0.2ft 10
8am 0.2ft 10
11am 0.2ft 9
2pm 0.2ft 9
5pm 0.2ft 9
8pm 0.3ft 2
11pm 0.2ft 12

Tuesday 17 November

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 12
5am 0.5ft 13
8am 0.5ft 12
11am 0.5ft 11
2pm 0.4ft 11
5pm 0.2ft 11
8pm 0.4ft 10
11pm 1.2ft 10