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Forecasts and tides for Kirkcudbright

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

5-day weather forecast

Tue

Sunshine

17°C

Min: 13°C
Max: 17°C

Wed

Sunshine

18°C

Min: 17°C
Max: 18°C

Thu

Sunshine

20°C

Min: 17°C
Max: 20°C

Fri

Cloudy

18°C

Min: 15°C
Max: 18°C

Sat

Sunshine

17°C

Min: 14°C
Max: 17°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

Tuesday 11 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 7
5am 0.3ft 7
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.2ft 7
2pm 0.2ft 7
5pm 0.2ft 7
8pm 0.2ft 7
11pm 0.2ft 7

Wednesday 12 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 1.4ft 3
11am 1.9ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 0.5ft 4
8pm 0.5ft 4
11pm 0.5ft 4

Thursday 13 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 4
5am 0.3ft 3
8am 0.3ft 3
11am 0.2ft 3
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 14 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.3ft 2
11am 0.2ft 5
2pm 0.3ft 5
5pm 0.4ft 5
8pm 0.4ft 5
11pm 0.4ft 4

Saturday 15 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 4
5am 0.2ft 4
8am 0.2ft 4
11am 2.8ft 4
2pm 2.5ft 4
5pm 0.2ft 8
8pm 0.2ft 8
11pm 0.2ft 8

Tuesday 11 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 7
5am 0.4ft 7
8am 0.3ft 7
11am 0.3ft 8
2pm 0.3ft 7
5pm 0.3ft 7
8pm 0.3ft 7
11pm 0.2ft 7

Wednesday 12 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 7
5am 0.2ft 7
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.8ft 4
2pm 0.8ft 4
5pm 0.8ft 4
8pm 0.7ft 4
11pm 0.6ft 4

Thursday 13 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 4
5am 0.4ft 4
8am 0.3ft 3
11am 0.2ft 3
2pm 0.2ft 3
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 14 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 1.0ft 2
11am 0.3ft 5
2pm 0.4ft 5
5pm 0.4ft 5
8pm 1.8ft 4
11pm 1.7ft 4

Saturday 15 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.8ft 4
5am 1.9ft 4
8am 2.2ft 4
11am 2.5ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 8
5pm 0.3ft 8
8pm 0.3ft 8
11pm 0.3ft 8

Tuesday 11 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.0ft 7
5am 0.9ft 7
8am 0.9ft 7
11am 0.8ft 7
2pm 0.7ft 7
5pm 0.7ft 7
8pm 0.6ft 7
11pm 0.5ft 7

Wednesday 12 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 12
5am 0.3ft 11
8am 0.4ft 11
11am 0.3ft 11
2pm 0.3ft 11
5pm 0.3ft 11
8pm 0.3ft 10
11pm 0.3ft 10

Thursday 13 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 12
5am 0.5ft 12
8am 0.6ft 11
11am 0.6ft 11
2pm 0.6ft 11
5pm 0.6ft 10
8pm 0.6ft 10
11pm 0.6ft 10

Friday 14 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 10
5am 0.7ft 10
8am 1.9ft 3
11am 0.4ft 9
2pm 0.3ft 9
5pm 0.3ft 9
8pm 0.3ft 9
11pm 0.3ft 9

Saturday 15 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.5ft 9
5am 2.4ft 4
8am 2.7ft 4
11am 1.3ft 8
2pm 2.0ft 8
5pm 1.5ft 8
8pm 1.4ft 8
11pm 1.6ft 8

Tuesday 11 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 7
5am 0.3ft 7
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 0.3ft 6
2pm 0.2ft 6
5pm 0.2ft 6
8pm 0.2ft 6
11pm 0.2ft 6

Wednesday 12 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 6
5am 0.2ft 6
8am 0.4ft 4
11am 0.4ft 4
2pm 0.4ft 4
5pm 0.4ft 4
8pm 0.4ft 4
11pm 0.4ft 4

Thursday 13 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 3
5am 0.2ft 3
8am 0.2ft 3
11am 0.0ft 0
2pm 0.0ft 0
5pm 0.0ft 0
8pm 0.0ft 0
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 14 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.2ft 5
11am 0.4ft 5
2pm 0.5ft 5
5pm 0.5ft 4
8pm 0.4ft 4
11pm 0.4ft 4

Saturday 15 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.3ft 4
5am 0.2ft 4
8am 0.2ft 4
11am 0.2ft 4
2pm 0.2ft 4
5pm 1.1ft 4
8pm 0.8ft 4
11pm 0.2ft 3

Tuesday 11 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 9
5am 0.4ft 7
8am 0.2ft 8
11am 0.3ft 8
2pm 0.3ft 8
5pm 0.3ft 7
8pm 0.2ft 7
11pm 0.2ft 7

Wednesday 12 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.2ft 7
5am 0.2ft 7
8am 0.2ft 7
11am 1.1ft 4
2pm 1.1ft 4
5pm 1.1ft 4
8pm 0.9ft 4
11pm 0.7ft 4

Thursday 13 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.6ft 3
5am 0.4ft 3
8am 0.3ft 3
11am 0.2ft 3
2pm 0.2ft 3
5pm 0.2ft 3
8pm 0.2ft 3
11pm 0.0ft 0

Friday 14 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.0ft 0
5am 0.0ft 0
8am 0.3ft 5
11am 0.6ft 5
2pm 1.6ft 4
5pm 1.3ft 4
8pm 1.4ft 4
11pm 1.5ft 4

Saturday 15 August

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 1.6ft 4
5am 1.8ft 4
8am 1.8ft 4
11am 1.9ft 4
2pm 1.6ft 4
5pm 1.2ft 4
8pm 0.8ft 4
11pm 0.7ft 4