Boyndie Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 BST
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Boyndie Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boyndie Bay sea temperature is
9.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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 Sunday (May 17) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 10s period. 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 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 15) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sun 17th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Best Surf 1AM (Sun 17th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 10s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 15th May)11ft (3.5m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
1
NW
4
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.5
N
4
1.5
N
6
2.3
NNE
8
3
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
2.3
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
40
19
5
4
6
141
561
1883
2623
2044
1066
540
373
214
124
92
59
38
26
11
Wind (km/h)
40
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
15
NNW
15
N
25
NW
40
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
SE
10
S
5
W
15
ESE
20
SSE
cross
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:34PM2.68m
9:32AM2.86m
10:20PM2.91m
10:22AM3.06m
11:03PM3.13m
11:11AM3.26m
11:44PM3.29m
11:59AM3.42m
00:27AM3.40m
12:48PM3.50m
1:10AM3.43m
1:38PM3.48m
1:55AM3.41m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.72m
3:35AM1.06m
4:02PM0.50m
4:24AM0.82m
4:48PM0.31m
5:09AM0.58m
5:33PM0.17m
5:54AM0.35m
6:18PM0.12m
6:39AM0.17m
7:04PM0.15m
7:26AM0.07m
7:50PM0.28m
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:47
4:45
4:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:19
9:21
9:22
9:24
9:27
9:29
9:30
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
Temp °C
9
10
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
8
7
7
8
6
11
12
9
11
12
12
0
3
3
3
4
1
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
4
2
5
6
4
9
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
8
2.3
NNE
10
1.7
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
10
1.1
NNE
10
0.9
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.6
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
24
12
19
5
4
3
1066
540
373
214
124
92
59
38
26
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
E
5
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
8
1
5
4
3
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
WNW
4
1
NW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
4
1.5
N
6
2.3
NNE
8
3
NNE
10
3.5
NNE
10
3
NNE
10
0.2
E
3
0.4
SE
3
Energy kJ
41
40
4
1
3
6
141
561
1883
2623
2044
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
3
1
3
1
2
1
2
1
1
4
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
371
491
30
94
550
1223
783
491
492
491
298
125
94
116
0
0
117
18
33
116
113
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
2
1
1
1
4
2
2
2
3
4
3
2
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
4
7
5
5
4
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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).

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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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