Relatively strong north-easterly winds and overcast skies, with heavy showers and temperatures peaking at six degrees C. Although the seawatch was quiet, 25 Eiders flying north were notable. The sea off South Dykes continued to offer shelter from the northerly airflow, with notable sightings including seven Long-tailed Ducks, a Great Northern Diver, 11 Great Crested Grebes, 28 Common Scoters and three Eider, with single Grey Wagtail and Black Redstart on the beach. Oceanview attracted a Woodcock, 63 Rock Pipits and 64 Yellowhammers, with another Woodcock at Thornwick.
