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Forecasts and tides for Peterhead

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

5-day weather forecast

Thu

Sunshine

11°C

Min: 8°C
Max: 11°C

Fri

Sunshine

11°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 11°C

Sat

Sunshine

12°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 12°C

Sun

Cloudy

12°C

Min: 10°C
Max: 12°C

Mon

Sunshine

12°C

Min: 9°C
Max: 12°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

Thursday 15 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.5ft 8
5am 5.7ft 8
8am 1.0ft 10
11am 1.2ft 11
2pm 1.2ft 10
5pm 5.5ft 9
8pm 5.1ft 9
11pm 4.7ft 8

Friday 16 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.2ft 8
5am 3.9ft 8
8am 3.9ft 7
11am 4.4ft 7
2pm 4.9ft 8
5pm 5.1ft 8
8pm 5.4ft 8
11pm 5.4ft 8

Saturday 17 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.5ft 8
5am 5.6ft 8
8am 5.6ft 8
11am 5.5ft 8
2pm 5.5ft 8
5pm 5.6ft 8
8pm 6.1ft 8
11pm 6.7ft 8

Sunday 18 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.0ft 8
5am 6.9ft 8
8am 6.6ft 8
11am 6.4ft 9
2pm 6.3ft 9
5pm 6.6ft 9
8pm 7.1ft 9
11pm 6.7ft 8

Monday 19 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.8ft 8
5am 5.1ft 8
8am 4.4ft 7
11am 3.9ft 7
2pm 3.5ft 7
5pm 3.3ft 7
8pm 3.0ft 7
11pm 2.9ft 7

Thursday 15 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.6ft 8
5am 5.9ft 8
8am 0.8ft 11
11am 1.0ft 11
2pm 0.9ft 10
5pm 5.8ft 9
8pm 5.4ft 9
11pm 4.9ft 9

Friday 16 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 8
5am 4.0ft 8
8am 4.1ft 8
11am 4.5ft 8
2pm 5.1ft 8
5pm 5.4ft 8
8pm 5.5ft 8
11pm 5.5ft 8

Saturday 17 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.6ft 8
5am 5.4ft 8
8am 5.8ft 8
11am 5.8ft 8
2pm 5.7ft 8
5pm 5.8ft 8
8pm 6.3ft 8
11pm 6.8ft 8

Sunday 18 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.0ft 8
5am 6.8ft 8
8am 6.6ft 8
11am 6.4ft 9
2pm 6.3ft 9
5pm 6.8ft 9
8pm 7.5ft 9
11pm 7.0ft 9

Monday 19 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 6.0ft 8
5am 5.2ft 8
8am 4.5ft 8
11am 3.7ft 7
2pm 3.6ft 7
5pm 3.4ft 7
8pm 3.1ft 7
11pm 2.9ft 7

Thursday 15 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 0.4ft 11
5am 0.8ft 10
8am 1.1ft 10
11am 1.5ft 10
2pm 1.5ft 10
5pm 5.4ft 9
8pm 5.0ft 9
11pm 4.4ft 8

Friday 16 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.1ft 8
5am 0.9ft 8
8am 1.1ft 8
11am 4.4ft 7
2pm 4.9ft 8
5pm 5.2ft 8
8pm 5.5ft 8
11pm 5.6ft 8

Saturday 17 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.7ft 8
5am 5.7ft 8
8am 5.6ft 8
11am 5.5ft 8
2pm 5.6ft 8
5pm 5.8ft 8
8pm 6.5ft 8
11pm 7.2ft 8

Sunday 18 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.5ft 8
5am 7.3ft 8
8am 7.0ft 9
11am 6.7ft 9
2pm 6.5ft 9
5pm 6.8ft 9
8pm 7.2ft 9
11pm 6.7ft 8

Monday 19 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.9ft 8
5am 5.1ft 8
8am 4.4ft 7
11am 3.7ft 7
2pm 3.4ft 7
5pm 3.3ft 7
8pm 3.1ft 7
11pm 3.0ft 7

Thursday 15 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.3ft 8
5am 0.7ft 10
8am 1.0ft 10
11am 1.3ft 10
2pm 1.4ft 10
5pm 5.2ft 9
8pm 4.7ft 9
11pm 4.3ft 8

Friday 16 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.7ft 8
5am 1.3ft 8
8am 1.2ft 8
11am 3.9ft 7
2pm 4.5ft 8
5pm 4.9ft 8
8pm 5.2ft 9
11pm 5.3ft 8

Saturday 17 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.4ft 8
5am 5.5ft 8
8am 5.4ft 8
11am 5.2ft 8
2pm 5.3ft 8
5pm 5.5ft 8
8pm 6.0ft 8
11pm 6.8ft 8

Sunday 18 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 7.2ft 8
5am 7.1ft 8
8am 6.8ft 8
11am 6.5ft 9
2pm 6.2ft 9
5pm 6.4ft 9
8pm 6.9ft 9
11pm 6.6ft 8

Monday 19 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.8ft 8
5am 5.1ft 8
8am 4.4ft 7
11am 3.9ft 7
2pm 3.5ft 7
5pm 3.1ft 7
8pm 3.0ft 7
11pm 2.8ft 7

Thursday 15 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.1ft 8
5am 4.3ft 8
8am 4.3ft 8
11am 4.7ft 10
2pm 4.5ft 10
5pm 4.2ft 9
8pm 3.8ft 9
11pm 3.4ft 9

Friday 16 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.0ft 8
5am 2.7ft 8
8am 2.5ft 7
11am 3.0ft 7
2pm 3.4ft 8
5pm 3.7ft 8
8pm 3.8ft 9
11pm 3.7ft 9

Saturday 17 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 3.7ft 8
5am 3.8ft 8
8am 3.7ft 8
11am 3.9ft 8
2pm 3.9ft 8
5pm 4.2ft 8
8pm 4.4ft 8
11pm 4.8ft 8

Sunday 18 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 5.0ft 9
5am 4.9ft 8
8am 4.7ft 8
11am 4.5ft 9
2pm 4.5ft 9
5pm 4.8ft 9
8pm 5.4ft 9
11pm 5.2ft 9

Monday 19 May

Time Wave height Wave period
2am 4.4ft 8
5am 3.8ft 8
8am 3.3ft 8
11am 2.8ft 7
2pm 2.2ft 7
5pm 2.2ft 7
8pm 2.0ft 7
11pm 1.8ft 7