Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.1° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (11 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.5
ESE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
1
SE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.3
SSW
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
8
8
8
12
18
48
7
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
5
ESE
0
NW
10
W
10
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:12AM4.05m
1:52PM4.18m
2:04AM4.40m
2:43PM4.40m
2:51AM4.69m
3:30PM4.54m
Low Tide
7:28AM0.51m
7:52PM0.75m
8:20AM0.13m
8:38PM0.55m
9:06AM-0.15m
9:20PM0.42m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:31
5:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:59
8:57
8:54
 mm
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
15
16
16
19
23
24
24
22
20
19
19
20
24
24
22
20
Feels °C
9
9
10
12
13
13
15
16
15
14
16
20
21
22
21
19
19
19
19
23
22
21
19
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