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Arbroath Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arbroath surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
9.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arbroath today?
The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 12AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 May) | - | - |
| Evening (15 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Arbroath. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | |
0 | 0 | 39 | 200 | 391 | 462 | 1439 | 485 | 396 | 292 | 220 | 212 | 151 | 120 | 98 | 74 | 56 | 40 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 1:17AM4.21m | 1:27PM4.38m | 1:59AM4.41m | 2:15PM4.57m | 2:43AM4.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:56PM0.40m | 7:18AM0.69m | 7:41PM0.20m | 8:02AM0.40m | 8:26PM0.11m | 8:47AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 6 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
 kJ | — | — | 39 | 200 | 391 | 462 | 543 | 485 | 396 | 292 | 220 | 212 | 151 | 120 | 98 | 74 | 56 | 40 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 2 |
| kJ | 27 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1439 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1477 | 577 | 544 | 367 | 0 | 544 | 673 | 186 | 186 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 55 | 55 | 26 | 28 | 60 | 71 | 71 | 60 | 71 |
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