Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.1° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 9PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Aug)--
Afternoon (08 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (08 Aug)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.4
SE
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
12
13
13
12
20
1
2
2
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
NW
20
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
SW
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:57PM3.49m
11:39AM3.66m
00:10AM3.72m
12:51PM3.91m
Low Tide
4:25PM1.30m
5:06AM1.23m
5:51PM1.21m
6:26AM0.92m
6:58PM1.00m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:24
5:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:06
9:04
9:01
 mm
Temp °C
20
18
16
15
16
15
15
16
18
18
14
13
12
11
14
15
14
13
13
Feels °C
15
13
11
11
12
11
11
13
14
15
10
10
9
9
12
12
10
9
9
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