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Aberdeen Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 07 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
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Aberdeen today?
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 7PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | |
47 | 86 | 126 | 139 | 169 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 86 | 49 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:59PM3.36m | 5:57AM3.51m | 6:56PM3.22m | 6:51AM3.37m | 8:05PM3.15m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:22AM1.29m | 11:33PM1.63m | 12:12PM1.42m | 00:26AM1.79m | 1:18PM1.51m | 1:39AM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | 9:09 |
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Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 12 | NNE 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 |
 kJ | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 85 | 16 | 16 | 27 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 4 | N 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | — | N 12 | SE 4 | — | — | N 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 86 | 126 | 139 | 169 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 86 | 49 | 36 | 28 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 180 | 198 | 132 | 179 | 179 | 156 | 57 | 183 | 3 | 14 | 305 | 304 | 168 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 61 | 55 | 39 | 174 |
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