Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.6° 

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 (21 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 11PM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)--
Afternoon (21 Aug)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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)
1
1
0
1
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.3
NNE
9
1.3
NNE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
153
165
233
238
95
81
64
64
52
38
37
36
35
35
34
17
17
16
16
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SE
5
E
5
W
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:34PM3.09m
10:25AM3.10m
10:56PM3.10m
11:45AM3.16m
Low Tide
2:48PM1.71m
3:28AM1.68m
4:22PM1.84m
5:14AM1.65m
5:54PM1.73m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:35
8:32
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
15
14
12
11
11
10
12
14
15
16
15
14
14
14
16
18
18
17
16
Feels °C
11
11
8
8
8
8
10
10
11
13
13
12
11
11
14
15
14
14
13
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