Surf Forecast Surf Report

Balmedie surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 09 May 2025 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Balmedie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Balmedie sea temperature is
9.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Balmedie today?

The current surf forecast for Balmedie at 8AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (09 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
0.9
SSE
1
SSE
1.1
SSE
1
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.2
SSE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.4
S
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.3
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
SSE
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)333344555555455566655555566666666666666666555555434444446544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3125102134282721161522533642658065372622253454606268821001069491666664454333322019109632334579141675511
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
15
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
N
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:08PM
3.18
12:43AM
3.18
12:46PM
3.27
1:13AM
3.28
1:22PM
3.34
1:43AM
3.34
1:57PM
3.38
2:14AM
3.36
2:33PM
3.36
2:45AM
3.34
3:08PM
3.29
3:17AM
3.28
3:45PM
3.18
3:52AM
3.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:04AM
1.00
6:25PM
0.58
6:40AM
0.83
6:58PM
0.52
7:14AM
0.67
7:30PM
0.50
7:46AM
0.56
8:03PM
0.52
8:19AM
0.49
8:35PM
0.58
8:52AM
0.48
9:08PM
0.67
9:28AM
0.53
9:42PM
0.78
10:05AM
0.63
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-5:01-------4:58-------4:56-------4:54-------4:52-------4:50-------4:48-------4:47--
Sunset-----9:07-------9:09-------9:12-------9:14-------9:15-------9:17-------9:20------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C991011121214141311131515131111111011101011111091010101010101010101112121212121212131413121210101011141412121111111212
Feels °C (?)456666911118109776765656888787666666667788889910910118666996766666
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