Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.9° C
0.6° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 2s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 1AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)--
Afternoon (15 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)2s
Evening (15 Aug)1ft (0.3m)3s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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)
0.3
NE
2
0.6
E
5
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
NE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
S
3
0.3
WSW
2
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
16
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
WSW
10
NW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
N
0
SW
5
W
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
N
Wind State
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:13PM4.56m
4:17AM4.91m
4:53PM4.48m
4:57AM4.81m
5:32PM4.31m
Low Tide
9:59PM0.37m
10:29AM-0.24m
10:38PM0.41m
11:07AM-0.06m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:37
5:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:50
8:47
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
16
16
17
15
15
17
17
17
17
15
14
13
14
15
16
14
13
Feels °C
15
18
15
15
15
13
14
14
14
15
16
14
13
11
12
13
14
13
12
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