Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.6° C
0.5° 

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 (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 1AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (04 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)9s
Evening (04 Aug)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.6
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1.2
ESE
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
1.2
E
7
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.9
SW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.2
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
3
5
12
19
42
90
1
1
7
126
101
75
47
42
24
23
23
4
Wind (km/h)
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
10
E
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
5
SSW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:04PM3.94m
6:07AM4.20m
6:43PM3.83m
6:50AM4.02m
7:29PM3.68m
Low Tide
11:51PM0.82m
12:20PM0.51m
00:31AM0.94m
1:03PM0.71m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
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light rain
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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light rain
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:16
9:15
9:13
 mm
2
2
8
7
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
14
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
17
15
Feels °C
13
13
12
12
11
9
9
11
14
15
15
15
16
13
12
12
10
15
12
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