Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 May 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
9.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 2PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (22 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (22 May)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.5
S
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
10
SE
10
SE
10
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
W
15
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
S
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
off
High Tide
4:44AM3.08m
5:47PM2.74m
5:47AM2.96m
6:59PM2.61m
6:55AM2.86m
8:10PM2.59m
Low Tide
11:22AM0.40m
11:40PM1.08m
12:34PM0.53m
00:54AM1.20m
1:48PM0.60m
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part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:31
4:30
4:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:37
9:37
9:39
9:42
1
Temp °C
17
16
16
18
19
19
17
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
19
19
18
14
12
11
14
15
16
14
12
12
11
11
13
13
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
16
18
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
2
2
23
23
26
27
16
16
12
11
11
8
7
4
4
2
6
6
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
0.2
W
3
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
5
0.6
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.3
SW
2
0.4
SW
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.5
S
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
Energy kJ
17
17
19
19
26
34
51
50
1
2
3
2
10
5
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
130
130
143
143
154
132
130
130
154
331
331
42
331
127
42
127
130
131
127
127
127
130
127
127
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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