Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.7° C
0.4° 

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 (17 Aug):

  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 8PM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Aug)--
Afternoon (17 Aug)--
Evening (17 Aug)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
Swell
Height Map
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
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.2
E
4
0.3
SW
3
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
8
0.7
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
1
1
1
2
11
18
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
6
6
6
5
14
14
13
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
15
S
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
6:10PM4.07m
6:20AM4.25m
6:49PM3.79m
7:04AM3.88m
7:31PM3.51m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.25m
11:53PM0.71m
12:22PM0.63m
00:32AM0.95m
1:01PM1.03m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:41
5:43
5:46
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:43
8:39
 mm
5
4
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
14
14
14
13
13
14
14
17
19
18
17
14
13
12
13
15
16
14
13
13
Feels °C
12
13
12
12
10
9
12
13
14
15
13
14
11
10
9
10
14
15
10
9
8
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