Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.7° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 3PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (20 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
33
12
11
10
6
6
5
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
E
0
NNW
5
W
5
W
5
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
ESE
5
S
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
S
Wind State
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
7:41PM3.77m
7:48AM3.95m
8:30PM3.55m
8:43AM3.65m
9:24PM3.37m
Low Tide
1:06PM0.54m
1:16AM1.12m
1:53PM0.90m
2:06AM1.33m
2:45PM1.24m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:50
4:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:43
9:42
9:39
 mm
Temp °C
15
16
15
15
14
13
12
12
14
16
17
16
16
15
15
15
17
18
18
18
17
Feels °C
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
11
14
14
14
14
16
14
14
13
16
18
18
18
16
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