Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.3° 

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 (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 11AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.1
NE
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ENE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
34
24
14
14
14
15
9
9
8
5
5
5
9
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
5
3
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
11:45AM3.16m
00:08AM3.28m
12:47PM3.35m
1:01AM3.56m
1:34PM3.57m
Low Tide
5:14AM1.65m
5:54PM1.73m
6:30AM1.42m
6:50PM1.50m
7:18AM1.12m
7:30PM1.24m
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part cloud
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:54
5:56
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:28
8:24
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
15
17
18
17
17
16
15
15
16
16
16
15
14
14
13
13
14
15
14
14
14
Feels °C
13
12
13
14
14
14
15
14
13
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
12
12
12
13
11
12
13
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