Arbroath surf break

Arbroath surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 10 May 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
9.7° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Arbroath today?

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 4AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)1ft (0.3m)4s
Afternoon (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (10 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the N by Sun night).

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.1
N
12
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
1.5
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
259
70
74
65
44
43
44
51
41
31
18
14
6
6
6
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
30
N
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
20
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WSW
20
SW
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
8:54AM3.35m
9:57PM3.18m
9:59AM3.44m
10:57PM3.39m
10:57AM3.61m
Low Tide
2:14AM1.74m
3:11PM1.36m
3:30AM1.74m
4:20PM1.20m
4:43AM1.59m
5:19PM0.95m
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:05
5:03
5:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:10
9:13
1
1
1
Temp °C
5
5
5
8
10
11
11
4
4
3
3
6
8
10
8
6
6
5
7
9
12
13
11
8
0
1
2
4
5
5
4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
2
6
2
2
2
1
3
3
4
6
3
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
4
0.3
E
4
0.3
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
4
0.8
NNE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
Energy kJ
5
3
4
4
3
1
1
71
70
74
65
44
43
44
51
41
31
18
14
6
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
Energy kJ
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
4
0.1
N
11
Energy kJ
3
2
3
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
3
0.4
NNW
2
0.6
NNE
5
1.5
NNE
8
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
2
2
20
259
1
3
3
1
2
3
5
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
233
268
408
268
975
241
289
355
317
0
186
236
248
21
55
55
26
28
180
753
513
225
114
130
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
4
8
9
6
9
9
9
9
9
9
9
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