Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Arbroath today (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 4AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (31 Aug)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.6
SW
3
0.7
SW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
ENE
3
0.1
N
12
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
4
2
4
4
2
2
3
3
4
4
9
13
15
8
5
1
1
1
3
2
3
5
10
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
10
W
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
E
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:27AM4.61m
4:55PM4.27m
5:02AM4.51m
5:30PM4.15m
5:41AM4.32m
6:09PM3.96m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.44m
10:38AM0.08m
10:48PM0.46m
11:13AM0.22m
11:24PM0.56m
11:51AM0.46m
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6:09
6:11
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8:09
8:07
8:04
 mm
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1
1
Temp °C
14
14
14
16
18
19
16
14
14
13
13
15
17
16
16
14
13
12
11
11
12
12
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14
Feels °C
13
13
13
15
18
18
13
11
11
9
9
9
10
10
12
12
10
10
9
8
9
10
12
13
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