Arbroath surf break

Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
7.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Arbroath today?

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 10PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)5s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.9
S
1.2
SSE
1.4
SSE
0.1
E
1.3
SSE
0.6
SW
0.9
SE
0.9
SSE
0.3
SSW
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
1
SE
0.3
SW
0.3
S
0.8
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)445666476366668328777666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)102864123101000200000110000000
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglasscrosscross-
on
glassonononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
3.37
11:51AM
3.45
12:20AM
3.51
12:39PM
3.65
1:07AM
3.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:05PM
1.50
5:34AM
1.45
6:02PM
1.29
6:23AM
1.29
6:48PM
1.06
7:05AM
1.10
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise------8:34-------8:33-------8:32-
Sunset4:01-------4:04-------4:06-------
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--111-------------------
Temp. °C665465566554332455555667
Feels °C (?)0-2-3-300-1-11120-2-2-3032232333
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