Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arbroath today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 11AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 7 | N 10 | N 10 | E 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 15 | 42 | 108 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 50 | 68 | 60 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:25AM4.62m | 3:46PM4.41m | 4:02AM4.49m | 4:17PM4.27m | 4:38AM4.27m | 4:49PM4.06m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29AM0.17m | 9:42PM0.30m | 10:02AM0.37m | 10:15PM0.38m | 10:34AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 9 | SE 7 | NE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 13 | 69 | 90 | 101 | 3 | 159 | 3 | 206 | 160 | 119 | 99 | 71 | 38 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 9 | E 7 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 9 | NE 9 | E 6 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | 42 | 108 | 147 | 141 | 120 | 255 | 195 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 68 | 60 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 60 | 60 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 55 | 63 | 294 | 459 | 71 | 73 | 52 | 52 | 72 | 72 | 130 | 235 | 495 | 761 | 761 | 597 | 629 |
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