Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 BST
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Fraserburgh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fraserburgh sea temperature is
7.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 5AM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s
Afternoon (20 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (20 Apr)3ft (0.9m)5s

Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.9
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.7
ENE
0.4
E
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)555555575667776665555555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)504542464625183932871351501278553363624191011111615
Wind
(km/h)
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
5
WNW
10
SSE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
10
N
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:24AM
3.41
2:49PM
3.46
3:06AM
3.28
3:40PM
3.23
3:54AM
3.09
4:40PM
2.95
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
0.07
8:35AM
0.09
9:01PM
0.30
9:22AM
0.20
9:49PM
0.59
10:16AM
0.38
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---5:46-------5:43-------5:41----
Sunset-------8:29-------8:30-------8:32
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---111------------------
Temp. °C776677776566788775444555
Feels °C (?)110154210-112455441110111
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