Boyndie Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.68° N 2.56° W

Boyndie Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Boyndie Bay sea temperature is
14.9° C
1.3° 

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


Boyndie Bay surf forecast from 21 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 27 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, E swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 22 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period, NNE swell with 432 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 27 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boyndie Bay this week:

The surf forecast for Boyndie Bay over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 27) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boyndie Bay in the next 16 days are 1.6m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 22) 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 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Aug 25) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Thu 27th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 27th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sat 22nd Aug)5ft (1.6m) 9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the E by Wed afternoon).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
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Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
8
1.6
NNE
9
1.4
NNE
9
1.2
NNE
9
1
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.5
E
4
0.9
E
5
1.5
E
6
1.4
E
8
1.3
E
8
1.2
E
7
0.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
333
326
432
318
213
131
56
40
21
13
12
4
2
1
7
43
165
264
191
142
59
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
5
ENE
10
SW
5
ENE
15
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
E
20
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
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cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
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cross-off
cross-off
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cross-on
High Tide
6:38AM2.39m
7:08PM2.30m
8:01AM2.26m
8:33PM2.29m
9:28AM2.30m
9:50PM2.43m
10:33AM2.44m
10:45PM2.64m
11:20AM2.61m
11:27PM2.88m
11:58AM2.78m
00:02AM3.10m
12:32PM2.94m
00:35AM3.28m
Low Tide
12:45PM1.36m
1:36AM1.31m
2:33PM1.43m
3:25AM1.26m
3:58PM1.33m
4:33AM1.08m
4:48PM1.16m
5:18AM0.86m
5:26PM0.98m
5:54AM0.63m
5:58PM0.80m
6:26AM0.43m
6:29PM0.65m
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5:58
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8:38
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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Information about the Boyndie Bay Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Boyndie Bay provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boyndie Bay can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boyndie Bay 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 (Boyndie Bay) 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 Boyndie Bay 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 Boyndie Bay, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - East Coast, consider staying in Macduff which is 5 km (3 miles) away. Other places in and around Scotland - East Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Buckie which is 24 km (15 miles) away, Fraserburgh, Lossiemouth and Elgin.

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