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Balmedie Surf Forecast
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Balmedie surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 24 Jun 2025 BST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Balmedie this week:
The surf forecast for Balmedie over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 6s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Balmedie in the next 12 days are 1.5m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 28) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 9s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 26) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Sat 28th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 28th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 6s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Sat 28th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 6s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Balmedie over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
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| Energy (?) | 22 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 91 | 113 | 170 | 166 | 85 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 151 | 117 | 30 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:59PM 3.50 | 1:21AM 3.49 | 1:55PM 3.57 | 2:10AM 3.58 | 2:49PM 3.57 | 2:57AM 3.64 | 3:40PM 3.50 | 3:44AM 3.65 | 4:30PM 3.37 | 4:29AM 3.61 | 5:18PM 3.21 | 5:15AM 3.51 | 6:06PM 3.05 | 6:01AM 3.36 | 6:54PM 2.90 | 6:49AM 3.18 | 7:43PM 2.79 | 7:41AM 3.00 | 8:35PM 2.72 | 8:38AM 2.85 | 9:28PM 2.70 | 9:40AM 2.77 | 10:23PM 2.72 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:08PM 0.44 | 7:33AM 0.23 | 7:58PM 0.45 | 8:23AM 0.10 | 8:45PM 0.49 | 9:13AM 0.05 | 9:30PM 0.57 | 10:01AM 0.08 | 10:14PM 0.69 | 10:49AM 0.18 | 10:57PM 0.83 | 11:36AM 0.34 | 11:41PM 0.98 | 12:23PM 0.53 | 12:28AM 1.13 | 1:12PM 0.73 | 1:20AM 1.25 | 2:04PM 0.92 | 2:19AM 1.32 | 3:01PM 1.06 | 3:25AM 1.33 | 4:01PM 1.13 | ||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 01 | Wednesday 02 | Thursday 03 | Friday 04 | Saturday 05 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 4:11 | - | - | 4:11 | - | - | 4:11 | - | - | 4:11 | - | - | 4:13 | - | - | 4:13 | - | - | 4:13 | - | - | 4:15 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:16 | - | - | 4:18 | - | - | 4:18 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 10:08 | - | - | 10:08 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:07 | - | - | 10:06 | - | - | 10:06 | - | - | 10:05 | - | - | 10:04 | - |
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Rain (mm) | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
| Feels °C (?) | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Balmedie Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Balmedie provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Balmedie can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Balmedie surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Balmedie) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Balmedie may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Are you planning a holiday in Scotland - East Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Balmedie, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - East Coast, consider staying in Aberdeen which is 14 km (9 miles) away. Other places in and around Scotland - East Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Charlestown which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Macduff.
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