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Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 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
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 10AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | |
42 | 95 | 95 | 80 | 60 | 210 | 219 | 223 | 181 | 146 | 116 | 111 | 81 | 78 | 56 | 57 | 72 | 96 | 68 | 62 | 48 | 49 | 46 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 2:36AM3.01m | 3:06PM2.86m | 3:12AM2.89m | 3:46PM2.68m | 3:51AM2.76m | 4:31PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.53m | 9:00PM0.84m | 9:25AM0.68m | 9:35PM0.99m | 10:08AM0.84m | 10:15PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | | | | |  |  | | | | |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:07 |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
3 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
 kJ | 42 | — | 16 | 41 | 60 | 81 | 219 | 223 | 181 | 146 | 116 | 111 | 81 | 78 | 56 | 57 | 72 | 96 | 68 | 62 | 48 | 49 | 46 | 43 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NE 5 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | N 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 95 | 95 | 80 | 52 | 210 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 50 | 59 | 77 | 74 | 97 | 99 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 532 | 653 | 704 | 205 | 787 | 205 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 130 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 134 | 143 | 144 | 132 | 134 | 0 |
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