The weather consisted of sunny intervals, moderate/strong north-westerlies and temperatures that peaked at eight degrees C. Seawatching proved quiet, with 23 Red-throated Divers and 64 Kittiwakes flying south, with 106 Fulmars moving north. The first-winter male Velvet Scoter lingered off South Landing, a Woodcock frequented Oceanview, whilst the Siberian Chiffchaff remained at Thornwick.

