Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
14.0°C
1.2° 

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 (26 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 2AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 25). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (26 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (26 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
2
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.1
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SE
5
1
SE
6
0.3
SW
2
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
2
1
3
4
7
11
11
12
5
6
13
30
57
64
52
41
0
1
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
2:13PM4.12m
2:16AM4.42m
2:45PM4.33m
2:49AM4.59m
3:17PM4.46m
Low Tide
8:07PM0.73m
8:28AM0.18m
8:39PM0.50m
9:01AM0.01m
9:13PM0.33m
cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
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Temp °C
16
14
12
12
11
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13
15
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14
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14
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12
12
Feels °C
10
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