Aberdeen Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.17° N 2.07° W

Aberdeen WaveFinder

Issued: 12 am 22 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Aberdeen sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.5° 

Aberdeen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Aberdeen surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 27 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period, E swell with 537 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Aberdeen this week:

The surf forecast for Aberdeen over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Aberdeen in the next 16 days are 2.2m 7s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 9s period and expected on Saturday (Aug 22) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 28th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Fri 28th Aug)5ft (1.5m) 8s
Most Powerful10PM (Thu 27th Aug)7ft (2.2m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Aberdeen over the next 16 days.


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