Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
13.8°C
1.2° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 9AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (01 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
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Saturday
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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
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Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
7
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SSE
5
1.5
SSE
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.3
SW
3
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
344
276
235
191
140
116
107
92
83
63
55
72
93
143
31
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
30
S
25
SSW
35
S
40
S
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:24AM4.34m
5:45PM4.04m
6:16AM4.03m
6:37PM3.76m
7:23AM3.69m
7:47PM3.52m
Low Tide
11:04PM0.37m
11:29AM0.54m
11:48PM0.58m
12:16PM0.92m
00:42AM0.85m
1:14PM1.30m
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Temp °C
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15
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Feels °C
11
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8
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6
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