Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 01 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 6AM is: 4.5m 12s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jan)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (02 Jan)15ft (4.5m)11s

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

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
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 (?)
6
N
5.5
N
5.5
N
4.5
N
4
NNE
4.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
4.5
N
4.5
N
4.5
N
4
N
3.5
N
4.5
N
5
N
4.5
N
4.5
N
4.5
N
4
N
4
N
4
N
3.5
N
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
3
N
Period(s) (?)131212121111111111101010101111111111111010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)108079155797258393916475430654668428539403448243343905327523049214341367335803096255911298851568
Wind
(km/h)
55
NNW
55
NNW
65
NW
50
NNE
45
NNE
45
NNW
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
60
NNW
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:19PM
3.12
10:44AM
3.16
11:18PM
3.25
11:34AM
3.33
12:12AM
3.32
12:22PM
3.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39AM
0.47
5:06PM
0.27
5:31AM
0.41
5:58PM
0.07
6:18AM
0.39
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Sunrise----8:49-------8:49-------8:48---
Sunset------3:33-------3:33-------3:34-
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Rain (mm)
11-21112-114------------
Temp. °C322354322222111211111220
Feels °C (?)-11-12-13-9-7-8-10-11-10-11-10-12-11-12-12-11-12-12-11-11-10-9-9-11
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