Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.2°C
0.2° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 12PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)3s
Evening (24 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.6
ESE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.1
NE
7
0.4
ESE
3
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
N
7
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
ESE
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.4
ENE
4
0.5
NE
4
1.1
E
6
1.2
ESE
7
0.6
ENE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
5
5
8
12
2
5
2
2
1
2
5
5
3
3
3
7
7
9
97
0
17
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NE
10
NE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
20
NE
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
12:47PM3.35m
1:01AM3.56m
1:34PM3.57m
1:42AM3.86m
2:13PM3.80m
Low Tide
6:30AM1.42m
6:50PM1.50m
7:18AM1.12m
7:30PM1.24m
7:56AM0.81m
8:05PM0.99m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:58
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:28
8:24
8:22
 mm
2
Temp °C
15
14
15
16
16
15
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
13
13
15
16
17
16
15
Feels °C
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
11
13
15
15
13
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