- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Arbroath Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
Surf Forecasts:
Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 04 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arbroath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
9.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arbroath today?
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 12PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 May) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thu 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 4 | ENE 5 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 31 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:08AM4.10m | 4:32PM4.04m | 4:41AM3.96m | 5:10PM3.83m | 5:17AM3.80m | 5:51PM3.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:10AM0.53m | 10:27PM0.83m | 10:46AM0.66m | 11:02PM1.02m | 11:24AM0.84m | 11:39PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | 9:02 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 6 |
 kJ | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | E 6 | N 10 | NE 7 | NE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 10 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | ENE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | E 4 | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 14 | 13 | — | 19 | — | — | — | 11 | 14 | 15 | 31 | 49 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 131 | 263 | 592 | 262 | 235 | 235 | 233 | 131 | 555 | 592 | 592 | 263 | 263 | 223 | 235 | 125 | 125 | 127 | 233 | 233 | 131 | 241 | 241 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Arbroath surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest