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Arbroath Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arbroath today?
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 1PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | SE 6 | N 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | |
12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 62 | 99 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:00AM4.16m | 2:08PM4.27m | 2:33AM4.23m | 2:45PM4.31m | 3:05AM4.24m | 3:21PM4.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57AM0.75m | 8:15PM0.43m | 8:30AM0.59m | 8:48PM0.45m | 9:03AM0.50m | 9:20PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | 8:54 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
 kJ | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 120 | 98 | 73 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 63 | 63 | 52 | 52 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SE 5 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 62 | 99 | 167 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 2 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 223 | 223 | 223 | 223 | 233 | 235 | 233 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 52 | 60 | 71 | 52 | 21 | 21 | 72 | 72 | 76 | 230 | 224 | 223 | 223 | 223 |
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