Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
12.3°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 (23 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 9PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Oct)--
Afternoon (23 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (23 Oct)5ft (1.6m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, gales from the W by Sun morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
E
5
1.5
E
7
1.6
ENE
7
1.3
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1
ENE
7
0.9
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
1.9
SE
6
0.1
NE
7
1.5
SSW
5
2.1
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.9
WSW
5
1.9
WSW
5
1.9
W
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
54
211
284
191
147
101
74
51
232
2
119
302
253
0
0
0
1
3
3
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
SSW
30
S
55
SSE
55
WSW
60
SW
65
SW
50
WSW
70
W
70
W
70
W
65
W
60
W
60
W
Wind State
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:01AM4.09m
1:35PM4.15m
1:39AM4.34m
2:09PM4.37m
Low Tide
6:55PM1.05m
7:16AM0.46m
7:32PM0.75m
7:52AM0.22m
8:09PM0.47m
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mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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8:00
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7:02
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5:50
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5:46
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4:45
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 mm
6
8
4
1
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4
8
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2
1
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Temp °C
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
8
9
8
8
8
Feels °C
-1
-2
-1
1
0
-1
2
2
-2
-2
-5
-4
-2
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
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