Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
15.0°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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 9AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Afternoon (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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)
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
SW
3
0.5
SSW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.5
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.6
SW
3
0.1
N
10
0.6
SW
3
0.2
N
10
0.4
SW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
5
3
6
15
25
20
5
1
1
0
1
1
3
5
14
16
2
2
6
2
6
8
3
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
40
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:02AM4.51m
5:30PM4.15m
5:41AM4.32m
6:09PM3.96m
6:26AM4.06m
6:56PM3.72m
Low Tide
10:48PM0.46m
11:13AM0.22m
11:24PM0.56m
11:51AM0.46m
00:05AM0.73m
12:34PM0.78m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:04
8:01
 mm
3
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
14
16
15
17
14
12
11
10
12
14
13
13
15
15
16
16
17
19
19
17
14
Feels °C
11
9
10
9
9
9
13
11
9
7
6
10
11
9
10
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
10
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