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Fidden Beach

Coastal areas · United Kingdom

IntermediateBeach break56.307, -6.368

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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland near Coastal areas, Fidden Beach works on S–NW groundswell; NE–E winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~14.1°C (57.4°F) on average

Jan

8.9°C

48°F · 7.7–10.2°C

Feb

8.2°C

46.8°F · 7.2–9°C

Mar

8.2°C

46.8°F · 6.8–9.3°C

Apr

8.8°C

47.8°F · 7.4–9.6°C

May

10.2°C

50.4°F · 8.8–11.7°C

Jun

12.1°C

53.8°F · 10.7–13.4°C

Jul

13.4°C

56.1°F · 12.1–15.7°C

Aug

14.3°C

57.7°F · 13.2–15.3°C

Sep

14.1°C

57.4°F · 13–15.2°C

Oct

13.2°C

55.8°F · 12.2–14.8°C

Nov

11.7°C

53.1°F · 10.2–13.3°C

Dec

10.2°C

50.4°F · 9–11.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

S–NW

Best wind

NE–E

Break type

Beach break

Best season

April–October

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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