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Longniddry

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Scotland (UK), Longniddry, Scotland (UK)
Coordinates: 55.9791, -2.9074
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Flat to choppy water. Shallow access. Best on a deep tide with WSW to W wind, no actual surf to speak of but most enjoyable small waves. There is also a huge flats area in next door Gosford Bay. Sandy beach. Best in a WSW to W wind. The wind at Longniddry is often a lot stronger than any where else in East Lothian. Water rarely below 7°C, wetsuit advised although on very hot days it is not necessary. Season good April to October. There is excellent surf most of the year. Rarely gets very cold, maximum temperature of air is around 23°C. Can rain a lot in winter. Average water temperature of 10°C. Water: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Smallwave. Features: Parking. Rider ability: Intermediate, Expert.

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Wind

6 kn

W · gusts 11 kn

Waves

0.2 m

2s period

Swell

0.1 m

Tide

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Updated 08/10/2026, 02:37:00

Forecast

Thu 8Fri 9Sat 10Sun 11Mon 12Tue 13Wed 14W00:00SW06:00W12:00SW18:00S00:00SW06:00W12:00SW18:00W00:00W06:00W12:00W18:00W00:00W06:00NW12:00NW18:00S00:00S06:00S12:00S18:00S00:00S06:00SW12:00SW18:00SW00:00SW06:00W12:00SW18:00
Wind scale
Max 45 kn
Max 1.0 m waves
Updated 08/10/2026, 02:37:00

Data: Open-Meteo

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Best on a deep tide with WSW to W wind, no actual surf to speak of but most enjoyable small waves.

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