Britain is currently enjoying something of a mini heatwave – and the Capital is in on the act, with temperatures reaching highs of 22C on Tuesday, September 17.
Never ones to turn our noses up at a blue sky, many locals headed to Portobello Beach, where the bars, cafes and kiosks were all doing a roaring trade.
Take a look through our photo gallery to see 12 images of Edinburgh locals enjoying the last days of summer at the seaside.
1. Edinburgh locals soaking up the sun
Take a look through our gallery to see 12 photos of locals enjoying the sunshine at Edinburgh's Portobello Beach on Tuesday. Photo: Third Party
2. On the prom
Portobello Beach in Edinburgh was the place to be on Tuesday afternoon, with locals keen to make the most of the glorious weather. Photo: Third Party
3. Blue sky
The cafes and bars on Portobello promenade were doing a roaring trade on Tuesday as locals enjoyed the glorious weather. Photo: Third Party
4. Third Party
Portobello Beach in Edinburgh was the place to be on Tuesday afternoon, with locals keen to make the most of the glorious weather. Photo: Life's a beach