Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arbroath today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 5PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | N 8 | WSW 4 | N 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | N 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:14AM3.41m | 7:29PM3.23m | 8:22AM3.12m | 8:47PM3.04m | 9:54AM2.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:59PM1.51m | 1:26AM1.46m | 1:57PM1.81m | 2:45AM1.69m | 3:33PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | — | — | N 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — |
| kJ | 13 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 806 | 676 | 235 | 676 | 676 | 690 | 816 | 862 | 876 | 816 | 730 | 632 | 577 | 612 | 555 | 562 | 464 | 464 | 420 | 238 | 223 |
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