The weather consisted of moderate south-south-westerly winds, sunny intervals with periods of extensive cloud and temperatures that reached 18 degrees C. Seabird passage was subdued, with four Sooty Shearwaters flying north, along with 59 Common Scoters, three Bonxies and an Arctic Skua; a Little Egret and lone juvenile Mediterranean and Yellow-legged Gulls were also recorded from the Fog Station.
Thornwick Pools attracted ten Teal and two Dunlin, with four Bar-tailed Godwits and six Snipe over the outer head.; the latter appearing to come in off the sea. Passerine interest was confined to three Grey Wagtails and two Wheatears, one of which showed characteristics of the Greenland subspecies, mirroring similar records from other locations.
Notable records from RSPB Bempton Cliffs included a Marsh Harrier and 300 Linnets.
