Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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
7.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 1AM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (21 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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 (?)
0.4
NNW
0.6
N
0.5
N
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.2
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
Period(s) (?)777567777665555555776666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18382555861241077257383716191315212217153525232325
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
3.46
3:06AM
3.28
3:40PM
3.23
3:54AM
3.09
4:40PM
2.95
4:50AM
2.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.30
9:22AM
0.20
9:49PM
0.59
10:16AM
0.38
10:44PM
0.90
11:23AM
0.59
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise-----5:43-------5:41-------5:37--
Sunset-8:29-------8:30-------8:32------
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C866667788876555555555567
Feels °C (?)221013455542112112333234
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