Aberdeen surf break

Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 BST
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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 (27 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 11PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)--
Afternoon (27 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (27 May)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
5
6
10
28
66
123
164
199
198
156
121
124
0
18
16
8
7
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ESE
15
SSE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:12AM3.63m
12:26PM3.73m
00:52AM3.72m
1:09PM3.77m
1:28AM3.81m
Low Tide
5:48PM1.08m
6:05AM1.36m
6:29PM1.08m
6:47AM1.23m
7:06PM1.09m
7:26AM1.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:26
4:26
4:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:42
9:44
9:45
9:46
Temp °C
10
10
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
12
15
18
19
18
17
16
14
13
14
14
13
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
5
6
7
9
10
14
14
12
13
13
12
12
13
12
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
1.5
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
SSE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
164
199
178
156
1
1
1
18
16
8
7
4
3
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
SSE
7
0.8
SW
4
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.6
SW
4
0.3
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
5
6
10
28
66
123
198
20
121
124
112
41
27
13
13
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
176
176
176
176
176
176
176
198
556
556
54
45
24
220
3
180
552
552
297
14
198
168
176
176
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
6
9
9
9
8
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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