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Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Aberdeen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberdeen sea temperature is
10.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 9PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | |
14 | 40 | 71 | 150 | 170 | 199 | 214 | 137 | 110 | 112 | 0 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:26PM3.73m | 00:52AM3.72m | 1:09PM3.77m | 1:28AM3.81m | 1:48PM3.79m | 2:01AM3.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM1.08m | 6:47AM1.23m | 7:06PM1.09m | 7:26AM1.12m | 7:41PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | 9:49 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 170 | 199 | 165 | 137 | 110 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | N 13 | N 12 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | SSE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 40 | 71 | 150 | — | — | 214 | 8 | 8 | 112 | 120 | 36 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 194 | 638 | 556 | 556 | 45 | 54 | 162 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 552 | 552 | 14 | 14 | 168 | 168 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 55 | 55 |
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