Arbroath surf break

Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 26 May 2026 BST
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Arbroath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
11.1° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arbroath today?

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 3PM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (26 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Evening (26 May)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
1 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)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.3
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
6
7
10
10
11
11
22
48
71
0
1
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
11:14AM3.80m
00:01AM3.73m
12:09PM3.84m
00:46AM3.83m
12:57PM3.89m
Low Tide
5:06AM1.45m
5:40PM0.87m
6:02AM1.29m
6:27PM0.86m
6:48AM1.10m
7:08PM0.84m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:35
4:33
4:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:39
9:42
9:43
Temp °C
15
14
13
12
11
10
9
9
9
9
9
10
10
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
11
10
10
14
13
10
9
7
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
6
7
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
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
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
89
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ESE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
1
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
6
7
10
10
11
11
22
48
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
228
228
238
248
229
229
228
223
223
223
223
223
233
233
233
233
233
233
235
241
314
475
30
21
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
9
9
9
5
6
7
6
7
7
9
6
9
6
9
9
9
8
7
9
7
7
6
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