Moderate northerly winds gradually reduced in strength during the day with sunny intervals breaking out after a heavily overcast start to the day. During the seawatch, 32 Red-throated Divers were recorded along with 1149 Fulmars, 131 Sooty Shearwaters, 15 Manx Shearwaters, five pale-bellied Brent Geese, 16 Wigeon, 54 Teal and 41 Common Scoter all flying north. Ten Arctic Skuas flew north (with eight south), together with six Bonxies and 29 Puffins. Two Great Crested Grebes were offshore with another at South Landing.
Thornwick Pool hosted a Grey Heron, four Wigeon, seven Teal and a Redshank. There were 12 Curlew, five Ruff and four Whimbrel on the Golf Course and 23 Ringed Plovers and two Whimbrel at South Landing.
