Arbroath Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.55° N 2.58° W

Arbroath 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Arbroath sea temperature is
13.8°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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Arbroath at 7PM is: 1.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (30 Sep)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (30 Sep)5ft (1.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
10
1.6
ENE
9
1.6
E
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.4
E
8
1.1
E
8
1
E
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.7
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
7
0.9
SSE
5
1
SE
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
0.2
ENE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
318
331
442
497
481
391
404
270
271
165
134
107
79
58
42
42
57
78
90
111
4
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
30
S
25
S
35
S
40
S
30
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
5:02PM4.27m
5:24AM4.34m
5:45PM4.04m
6:16AM4.03m
6:37PM3.76m
Low Tide
10:48AM0.24m
11:04PM0.37m
11:29AM0.54m
11:48PM0.58m
12:16PM0.92m
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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cloud
light rain
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7:09
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7:13
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6:49
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6:45
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6:44
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1
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Temp °C
16
15
16
16
15
13
12
12
12
14
15
14
12
12
13
13
13
14
14
15
13
Feels °C
12
12
13
13
12
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
8
8
9
7
8
8
7
10
9
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