Boyndie Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
8.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Tuesday (Apr 28) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boyndie Bay in the next 16 days are 1.4m 6s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 03) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 30) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 28th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 28th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 10s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 3rd May)4.5ft (1.4m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
1.3
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
77
49
16
15
7
7
6
5
1
1
16
25
18
13
7
127
101
66
73
38
Wind (km/h)
10
N
5
SE
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
35
SSE
25
SSE
10
SW
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NE
15
ENE
15
E
15
SE
20
SE
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:30PM2.81m
10:27AM3.00m
11:10PM2.95m
11:11AM3.11m
11:44PM3.07m
11:51AM3.18m
00:16AM3.14m
12:28PM3.21m
00:47AM3.18m
1:04PM3.19m
1:19AM3.16m
1:40PM3.13m
1:52AM3.10m
Low Tide
4:20PM0.48m
4:39AM0.91m
5:04PM0.39m
5:20AM0.74m
5:41PM0.35m
5:55AM0.60m
6:13PM0.35m
6:28AM0.50m
6:44PM0.40m
6:59AM0.43m
7:14PM0.48m
7:29AM0.42m
7:43PM0.59m
8:01AM0.46m
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:28
5:24
5:22
5:20
5:18
5:15
5:13
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8:45
8:49
8:51
8:52
8:54
8:57
8:59
9:01
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
10
11
13
10
14
14
12
13
13
9
15
14
9
8
8
8
7
7
6
10
9
9
8
10
5
8
7
5
5
4
4
12
10
5
4
4
3
3
2
1
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
N
10
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.4
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
110
77
49
16
15
7
7
6
5
1
1
16
25
18
13
7
1
101
66
73
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
9
0.3
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
N
9
Energy kJ
1
1
3
14
6
6
5
1
2
1
24
13
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
5
0.1
NE
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
SE
5
0.1
S
6
Energy kJ
1
3
1
2
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
3
0.2
ESE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
1
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.4
NE
3
1.3
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
2
8
9
11
35
27
2
127
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
161
0
18
113
34
113
113
113
115
116
82
99
106
52
116
317
141
113
113
18
113
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
7
5
7
5
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
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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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