Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arbroath today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 12AM is: 0.1m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | SW 4 | SW 3 | N 10 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:38PM3.51m | 7:14AM3.41m | 7:29PM3.23m | 8:22AM3.12m | 8:47PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:35AM1.14m | 12:59PM1.51m | 1:26AM1.46m | 1:57PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 7 | SE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 10 | N 7 | N 7 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 24 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 17 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 759 | 816 | 566 | 560 | 650 | 317 | 280 | 676 | 233 | 235 | 676 | 605 | 816 | 816 | 632 | 632 | 632 | 432 | 612 |
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