Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.9°C
1.1° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 3AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
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
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
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.3
NE
5
0.5
SW
3
0.7
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
10
6
6
6
5
5
13
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
6
11
18
15
1
3
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SSW
5
SW
15
N
10
ESE
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:54AM4.62m
4:22PM4.31m
4:27AM4.61m
4:55PM4.27m
5:02AM4.51m
5:30PM4.15m
Low Tide
10:05AM0.05m
10:14PM0.44m
10:38AM0.08m
10:48PM0.46m
11:13AM0.22m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:09
8:07
 mm
2
1
1
1
3
3
1
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
14
15
18
18
15
12
12
11
12
15
16
18
17
14
Feels °C
13
14
13
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
17
18
13
10
9
7
7
9
9
13
13
12
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