Arbroath surf break

Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 BST
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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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)0.5ft (0.1m)4s
Afternoon (05 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (05 May)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
0.1
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
0
0
43
36
24
25
25
9
7
7
3
7
5
18
22
20
16
21
55
127
128
4
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
10
NNW
35
N
30
NNE
25
NE
25
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
10
N
5
N
10
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
4:41AM3.96m
5:10PM3.83m
5:17AM3.80m
5:51PM3.59m
5:57AM3.63m
6:39PM3.35m
Low Tide
10:46AM0.66m
11:02PM1.02m
11:24AM0.84m
11:39PM1.23m
12:08PM1.05m
00:20AM1.44m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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5:16
5:13
5:11
5:09
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8:59
9:00
9:02
9:05
Temp °C
9
8
7
8
8
7
6
5
4
4
6
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
8
9
10
11
11
9
7
4
-1
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
3
5
4
7
8
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.6
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
E
4
0.1
NE
5
0.3
E
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
1.2
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
2
2
2
15
9
8
7
7
3
1
3
1
1
2
2
4
4
4
106
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
NE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
9
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
1
9
9
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
ESE
4
0.5
SE
3
0.8
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.4
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
Energy kJ
10
40
43
36
24
25
25
11
7
5
18
22
20
16
21
55
127
128
139
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
434
555
592
263
674
186
114
76
125
125
125
127
233
235
235
184
184
235
235
235
235
26
26
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
9
9
7
6
6
5
8
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
5
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