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Ardrossan (Beach) (North Ayrshire) weather

Here are our top tips to keep you, your friends and family safe at the beach with links to Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) and Met Office advice.



Forecast days

Heavy showers changing to sunny intervals by lunchtime.
Beach safety today
Use caution in the sea. Waves can be bigger or stronger than you expect, strong rips likely, strong wind may blow you off course
  • • unsafe for novice surfers
  • • paddle boarding/kayaking not recommended at any level

Tide: Next low tide (1.3m) at

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    7 day forecast for Ardrossan (Beach)

    Today (5 August 2025)
    Time
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Light shower night Light shower night Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Heavy shower day Light shower day Light shower day Light shower day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    40%
    90%
    90%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    ≥95%
    90%
    80%
    60%
    50%
    30%
    40%
    20%
    30%
    20%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    <5%
    Temperature
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    10°
    10°
    10°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    12°
    11°
    Wind direction and speed
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    18
    W
    18
    WNW
    18
    WNW
    19
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    22
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    21
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    20
    WNW
    20
    W
    18
    W
    17
    W
    15
    W
    15
    W
    15
    Wind gust (mph)
    34
    33
    34
    34
    35
    36
    37
    40
    41
    41
    41
    41
    40
    39
    37
    36
    33
    31
    29
    29
    28
    Visibility
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    78%
    77%
    80%
    83%
    84%
    84%
    83%
    78%
    74%
    71%
    66%
    65%
    66%
    64%
    67%
    69%
    72%
    75%
    76%
    78%
    81%
    UV - - 1 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 6 5 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed
    18
    18
    18
    18
    18
    19
    19
    20
    21
    22
    21
    20
    20
    20
    20
    19
    18
    16
    15
    15
    15
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.0
    0.9
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.7
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    5
    4
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Wednesday (6 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    02:00
    03:00
    04:00
    05:00
    06:00
    07:00
    08:00
    09:00
    10:00
    11:00
    12:00
    13:00
    14:00
    15:00
    16:00
    17:00
    18:00
    19:00
    20:00
    21:00
    22:00
    23:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny day Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Overcast Overcast
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    20%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    15°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    13°
    13°
    12°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    12
    W
    11
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    9
    SW
    10
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    12
    SSW
    13
    S
    13
    S
    14
    S
    15
    S
    17
    S
    18
    Wind gust (mph)
    27
    26
    25
    25
    24
    23
    22
    23
    23
    23
    23
    23
    24
    24
    24
    24
    24
    26
    27
    27
    25
    28
    30
    33
    Visibility (description)
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    Humidity
    83%
    83%
    83%
    81%
    81%
    80%
    79%
    77%
    75%
    74%
    72%
    71%
    74%
    73%
    73%
    72%
    72%
    73%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    75%
    77%
    UV - - - - - 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 - -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    14
    14
    14
    14
    13
    12
    11
    11
    10
    10
    9
    10
    12
    13
    12
    12
    12
    12
    13
    13
    14
    15
    17
    18
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.5
    0.5
    0.4
    0.4
    0.3
    0.3
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.6
    0.6
    0.6
    0.7
    0.8
    0.8
    0.9
    1.0
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    3
    3
    3
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    5
    Direction of waves offshore
    Thursday (7 August 2025)
    Time
    00:00
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Overcast Light shower night Light shower night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    50%
    60%
    50%
    50%
    30%
    <5%
    <5%
    <5%
    Temperature (°C)
    15°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    16°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    12°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    13°
    14°
    13°
    12°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    S
    20
    SSW
    20
    SSW
    20
    SW
    16
    SW
    14
    WSW
    14
    W
    14
    W
    13
    W
    9
    Wind gust (mph)
    38
    39
    34
    33
    33
    33
    28
    21
    13
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    77%
    82%
    88%
    89%
    75%
    67%
    61%
    65%
    75%
    UV - - - 1 4 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    20
    20
    20
    16
    14
    14
    14
    13
    9
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    1.1
    1.2
    1.4
    1.3
    0.7
    0.6
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    5
    5
    6
    6
    5
    4
    4
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Friday (8 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    <5%
    10%
    10%
    10%
    30%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    16°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    13°
    14°
    14°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    8
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SSW
    14
    SSW
    15
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    11
    Wind gust (mph)
    16
    17
    23
    29
    32
    29
    22
    23
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    E
    Humidity
    79%
    81%
    83%
    75%
    74%
    70%
    72%
    76%
    UV - - 1 4 6 4 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    8
    10
    11
    14
    15
    14
    13
    11
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.4
    0.4
    0.5
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.6
    0.5
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    4
    4
    4
    4
    5
    4
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Saturday (9 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Partly cloudy night Partly cloudy night Sunny intervals Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Partly cloudy night
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    17°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    12°
    11°
    11°
    12°
    14°
    15°
    15°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    13
    SW
    14
    SW
    13
    SW
    15
    SW
    15
    SW
    13
    WSW
    11
    SW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    23
    25
    27
    30
    29
    27
    20
    14
    Visibility (description)
    E
    E
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    76%
    80%
    83%
    79%
    75%
    73%
    75%
    85%
    UV - - 1 3 6 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    13
    13
    13
    15
    15
    13
    11
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.3
    0.6
    0.8
    0.8
    0.7
    0.5
    0.3
    0.2
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    4
    5
    5
    5
    4
    4
    3
    3
    Direction of waves offshore
    Sunday (10 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    20%
    20%
    30%
    50%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    18°
    18°
    17°
    15°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    13°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    14°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    7
    SW
    8
    SSW
    7
    SW
    10
    SW
    11
    SW
    11
    SW
    10
    WSW
    7
    Wind gust (mph)
    13
    14
    19
    25
    24
    23
    18
    10
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    89%
    91%
    92%
    86%
    76%
    72%
    76%
    88%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    8
    7
    10
    11
    11
    10
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    0.1
    0.2
    0.8
    0.7
    0.7
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    3
    2
    4
    5
    4
    Direction of waves offshore
    Monday (11 August 2025)
    Time
    01:00
    04:00
    07:00
    10:00
    13:00
    16:00
    19:00
    22:00
    Weather symbols Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Sunny intervals Cloudy
    Chance of precipitation
    30%
    40%
    40%
    30%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    20%
    Temperature (°C)
    14°
    14°
    14°
    16°
    17°
    18°
    17°
    14°
    Feels like temperature (°C)
    14°
    13°
    13°
    15°
    16°
    16°
    16°
    13°
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    SW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    7
    WSW
    9
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    10
    WSW
    8
    WSW
    5
    Wind gust (mph)
    9
    7
    14
    17
    20
    18
    13
    7
    Visibility (description)
    G
    G
    G
    G
    VG
    VG
    VG
    G
    Humidity
    90%
    92%
    92%
    82%
    70%
    67%
    69%
    87%
    UV - - 1 3 5 3 1 -
    Wind direction and speed (mph)
    7
    Height of waves offshore (m)
    Period of waves offshore (s)
    Direction of waves offshore

    Tide times

    Tuesday 5 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 5 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 5 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Tuesday 5 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Wednesday 6 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Thursday 7 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Friday 8 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Saturday 9 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Sunday 10 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

    Tide times

    Monday 11 August

    Tide times and heights are from Ardrossan tidal station which is 1.1 miles away. So times may be different at this beach. What does this mean?

    Contains ADMIRALTY® tidal data: © Crown Copyright and database right.

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    Strathclyde weather forecast

    Headline:

    Bright and breezy on Tuesday with a few showers.

    This Evening and Tonight:

    Variable amounts of cloud and scattered showers this evening and overnight. Strong to gale west or northwesterly winds this evening, easing through the early hours. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

    Tuesday:

    Brisk west to northwest winds bringing showers and brighter spells across the area, with outbreaks heavier and more frequent during the morning. Maximum temperature 18 °C.

    Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

    Wednesday largely dry with best of sunshine and temperatures in east. Showers and brighter spells brought on brisk southwest winds for Thursday. Showers or longer periods of rain for Friday.

    Updated:

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