Aberdeen surf break

Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Aberdeen today?

The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 6PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (04 May)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (04 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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 Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
4
1
1
2
4
9
15
11
10
5
2
3
4
5
5
7
4
7
15
48
81
91
Wind (km/h)
0
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
S
30
S
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:52PM3.83m
4:00AM3.90m
4:30PM3.69m
4:34AM3.79m
5:11PM3.53m
5:13AM3.66m
Low Tide
9:30AM0.92m
9:43PM1.09m
10:05AM1.02m
10:16PM1.26m
10:41AM1.15m
10:51PM1.44m
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:13
5:11
5:09
5:07
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8:57
8:59
9:00
9:04
1
1
Temp °C
9
9
10
11
7
7
6
5
4
6
6
6
6
5
4
4
5
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
6
7
9
2
3
2
0
-1
1
0
1
2
1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
Energy kJ
7
7
4
2
1
1
1
1
7
7
17
17
31
31
31
9
5
4
4
4
3
6
9
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
9
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
ESE
4
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.3
NNE
6
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
6
5
6
1
1
2
3
4
5
7
7
7
7
6
3
5
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.2
N
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
17
8
16
3
3
2
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
3
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SSE
3
0.7
SE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
4
9
15
11
10
5
7
4
7
15
48
81
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
286
376
232
179
179
176
176
179
204
661
232
996
204
58
57
55
57
176
176
176
180
180
179
179
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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