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Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 12PM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | W 14 | N 15 | W 14 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 3 | W 11 | W 11 | W 9 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | |
13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 12:04PM3.18m | 00:29AM3.15m | 12:40PM3.21m | 1:00AM3.18m | 1:16PM3.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:05AM0.58m | 6:23PM0.32m | 6:38AM0.47m | 6:55PM0.37m | 7:10AM0.41m | 7:25PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | 8:57 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
 kJ | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 54 | 54 | — | — | 54 | 54 | 46 | 38 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | NNW 3 | W 11 | W 9 | — | W 9 | — |
| kJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 15 | — | N 15 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | 13 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 40 | 44 | 38 | 57 | 75 | 136 | — | 103 | 53 | 62 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 25 | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 135 | 130 | 60 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 127 | 119 | 80 | 57 | 31 | 42 | 42 | 57 | 192 | 305 | 328 | 328 | 133 |
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