Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.7°C
0.8° 

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 (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 3AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Evening (28 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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)
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
0.7
NNE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
104
111
110
91
91
127
183
171
147
116
83
43
17
9
9
35
6
6
6
6
4
6
5
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:50AM4.38m
3:19PM4.17m
3:22AM4.54m
3:51PM4.27m
3:54AM4.62m
4:22PM4.31m
Low Tide
9:02AM0.28m
9:09PM0.61m
9:34AM0.12m
9:41PM0.49m
10:05AM0.05m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:03
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:16
8:15
8:12
 mm
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
17
18
18
16
14
14
14
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
14
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
12
11
12
13
12
12
12
12
12
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