Arbroath surf break

Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Arbroath today?

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 9PM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)--
Afternoon (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
5
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
7
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
5
4
9
45
18
55
55
52
51
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
E
5
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
S
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
8:03PM3.66m
8:17AM3.64m
9:26PM3.50m
9:37AM3.61m
10:45PM3.53m
10:50AM3.71m
Low Tide
1:12PM0.77m
1:42AM1.45m
2:31PM0.99m
3:07AM1.65m
4:05PM1.02m
4:40AM1.62m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:34
8:36
8:37
8:39
Temp °C
7
7
7
6
7
7
9
11
13
11
9
9
9
8
9
8
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
9
4
4
5
4
5
5
7
9
10
8
6
7
7
6
5
4
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.2
ENE
5
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
11
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
Energy kJ
6
7
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
8
45
18
55
55
52
51
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
13
0.1
NE
13
0.3
NE
9
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
4
2
2
2
2
4
7
13
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
14
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
3
0.3
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.4
ENE
5
0.2
ESE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
1
5
4
9
1
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
676
1062
434
389
249
249
241
249
288
263
263
268
237
240
241
184
235
235
235
131
55
55
60
26
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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