Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arbroath today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 5PM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | N 23 | N 23 | N 22 | SE 7 | SW 3 | N 20 | N 19 | SW 3 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 15 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 20 | 75 | 92 | 114 | 127 | 151 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:49PM4.06m | 5:15AM3.99m | 5:23PM3.82m | 5:55AM3.68m | 6:01PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.63m | 10:50PM0.55m | 11:08AM0.92m | 11:27PM0.80m | 11:45AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | N 23 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 11 | 85 | 65 | 55 | 57 | 44 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 23 | N 22 | — | — | N 20 | N 19 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | NE 15 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNW 2 |
| kJ | 20 | 75 | 92 | 114 | 127 | 151 | 150 | 121 | 137 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 629 | 761 | 760 | 760 | 294 | 223 | 317 | 127 | 30 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 21 | 72 | 72 | 89 | 228 | 564 | 658 | 317 | 263 |
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