Aberdeen surf break

Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
7.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Aberdeen today?

The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 5PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri morning, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
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)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.1
NE
12
0.1
NE
12
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.1
NE
13
0.8
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
11
1
NNE
11
0.3
SSE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
13
13
15
16
14
13
13
6
6
0
4
4
4
4
7
7
8
18
7
0
0
0
1
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
E
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:17PM3.61m
7:29AM3.52m
8:42PM3.47m
8:53AM3.46m
10:03PM3.48m
Low Tide
12:39PM1.10m
1:11AM1.70m
2:01PM1.23m
2:36AM1.83m
3:27PM1.20m
4:00AM1.77m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:39
5:37
5:35
5:33
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8:34
8:36
8:37
8:39
Temp °C
5
6
7
8
6
7
8
7
9
11
10
9
10
10
9
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
1
1
2
4
2
4
6
4
7
8
7
7
8
7
5
4
4
2
-1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.9
NNE
8
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
1
NNE
11
1.2
NNE
11
Energy kJ
14
13
13
15
16
14
13
13
9
8
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
16
30
114
82
55
247
311
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
12
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.6
NNE
11
Energy kJ
1
2
2
1
1
1
6
12
11
10
10
9
8
8
4
7
15
87
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
12
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
1
3
6
1
3
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
NNE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.3
SSE
3
Energy kJ
2
7
7
8
18
1
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
2
3
Distance (km)
638
1131
510
465
301
301
296
301
339
301
301
291
189
193
296
242
179
179
179
57
57
130
61
58
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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