Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.9° 

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 (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 1AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)3ft (0.9m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)2ft (0.6m)7s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
ENE
9
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
7
0.6
E
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
ENE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
131
183
249
208
147
113
62
38
15
8
8
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
0
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
0
SW
5
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:19PM4.17m
3:22AM4.54m
3:51PM4.27m
3:54AM4.62m
4:22PM4.31m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.61m
9:34AM0.12m
9:41PM0.49m
10:05AM0.05m
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6:05
6:07
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8:16
8:15
8:12
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Temp °C
18
17
16
16
15
14
16
16
17
15
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
15
14
14
15
13
13
16
16
16
13
13
14
14
14
12
12
12
12
12
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