Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
13.7°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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (02 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s
Evening (02 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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
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
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.5
SW
3
0.2
E
6
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
122
125
87
58
47
56
108
5
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
6
10
7
9
10
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
40
S
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
6:16AM4.03m
6:37PM3.76m
7:23AM3.69m
7:47PM3.52m
8:50AM3.46m
9:14PM3.44m
Low Tide
11:48PM0.58m
12:16PM0.92m
00:42AM0.85m
1:14PM1.30m
1:52AM1.11m
2:34PM1.59m
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Temp °C
12
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13
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16
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12
11
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11
12
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13
12
10
9
9
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Feels °C
7
9
9
10
11
8
10
9
8
7
6
7
7
10
10
8
6
4
5
5
7
10
10
10
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