Balmedie Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.29° N 2.00° W

Balmedie WaveFinder

Issued: 6 pm 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Balmedie sea temperature is
12.3° C
0.3° 

Balmedie surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Balmedie surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 12 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period, NE swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 13 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period, NE swell with 109 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 12 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with NE swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Balmedie this week:

The surf forecast for Balmedie over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jul 12) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Balmedie in the next 16 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Friday (Jul 10) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 12th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 12th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful 4PM (Mon 13th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Balmedie over the next 16 days.


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