Aberdeen surf break

Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 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
8.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberdeen today?

The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 9AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (14 May)5ft (1.5m)6s
Evening (14 May)--

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.1
NE
8
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
N
4
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
N
7
1.7
NNE
9
2.3
NNE
10
2.3
NNE
10
2.4
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
3
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
2.1
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.7
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
1
NNE
9
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
3
0
25
110
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
11
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
N
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
00:01AM3.71m
12:02PM3.86m
00:44AM3.91m
12:50PM4.09m
1:25AM4.09m
1:37PM4.27m
Low Tide
5:49AM1.23m
6:16PM0.74m
6:35AM0.96m
7:00PM0.58m
7:20AM0.73m
7:45PM0.51m
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:52
4:50
4:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:20
9:22
1
1
Temp °C
6
6
7
8
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
7
8
9
8
7
5
4
5
7
7
8
8
8
1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
0
0
-1
-2
0
3
1
2
2
4
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
8
0.7
NE
10
2.3
NNE
10
2.4
NNE
11
2.5
NNE
11
2.4
NNE
11
2.3
NNE
11
2.1
NNE
11
2
NNE
11
1.7
NNE
10
1.5
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
10
1.2
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
1
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
9
Energy kJ
7
3
1
2
104
1110
1289
1436
1336
1260
1011
855
622
411
332
264
221
164
130
119
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
N
4
1.4
NNE
6
1.4
NNE
6
1.5
N
7
1.7
NNE
9
2.3
NNE
10
0.6
NW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
NW
4
3
NNE
11
0.3
NW
3
0.5
S
3
0.6
SSE
4
Energy kJ
5
5
13
25
110
150
245
453
1019
12
10
12
2339
1
5
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
169
1056
724
734
1353
823
526
484
442
76
76
486
244
244
76
54
54
54
39
39
55
130
130
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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