Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.6°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 (09 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 9PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (09 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Evening (09 Sep)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu morning).

Wed
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.5
SW
3
0.1
N
7
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.3
SW
2
0.3
SSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
7
7
5
5
6
6
6
10
24
30
33
6
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
10
S
15
W
10
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
30
S
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:43PM4.19m
1:49AM4.48m
2:28PM4.42m
2:32AM4.73m
3:08PM4.55m
Low Tide
7:22AM0.39m
7:40PM0.79m
8:07AM0.05m
8:21PM0.55m
8:47AM-0.15m
8:59PM0.38m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:30
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:43
7:39
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
15
13
13
13
11
11
12
13
15
14
15
14
14
13
12
14
16
18
16
13
Feels °C
10
12
9
9
11
8
8
8
8
9
9
11
11
11
10
9
10
12
14
12
9
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