Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.3° C
0.0° 

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 (11 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 3AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s
Afternoon (11 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s
Evening (11 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.3
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
SE
3
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.6
SE
4
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
5
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
NE
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
3
6
3
8
6
11
22
38
7
7
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
Wind (km/h)
20
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SE
0
SSE
5
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
1:12AM4.05m
1:52PM4.18m
2:04AM4.40m
2:43PM4.40m
Low Tide
6:58PM1.00m
7:28AM0.51m
7:52PM0.75m
8:20AM0.13m
8:38PM0.55m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:28
5:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:01
8:59
8:57
 mm
Temp °C
14
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
15
15
15
14
15
16
19
22
24
24
22
Feels °C
10
11
9
9
9
9
10
11
12
13
15
15
15
15
16
19
22
22
21
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