Aberdeen Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.17° N 2.07° W

Aberdeen 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Aberdeen sea temperature is
12.8°C
1.7° 

Aberdeen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 7AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 Oct)8ft (2.4m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
8
2.1
E
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.9
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
E
8
0.3
ENE
8
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
SE
5
1.1
ESE
6
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1003
989
966
885
1051
758
632
343
247
160
71
49
88
45
14
21
11
8
7
14
18
97
88
99
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
ESE
25
E
10
NNW
10
SSE
10
S
0
NW
30
NW
55
NW
50
NW
40
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
20
SE
25
E
30
ENE
60
NW
50
NW
45
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:59AM3.42m
10:55PM3.56m
11:47AM3.63m
11:43PM3.77m
12:26PM3.85m
Low Tide
4:34AM1.66m
4:46PM1.97m
5:24AM1.42m
5:34PM1.72m
6:02AM1.17m
6:13PM1.46m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
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7:52
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7:54
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7:56
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5:51
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5:49
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 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
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1
6
7
1
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3
11
11
3
3
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
9
8
8
9
10
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
7
6
7
Feels °C
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
8
11
3
-4
-3
-1
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
-6
-5
-3
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