Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 01 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
8.7° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)2ft (0.6m)3s
Evening (02 May)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.1
W
11
0.2
NNW
2
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.6
NE
6
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.9
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
2
8
17
57
87
93
65
62
59
59
39
24
22
21
20
10
28
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
25
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
20
WNW
30
W
30
W
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:00AM3.18m
1:16PM3.20m
1:31AM3.16m
1:52PM3.14m
2:03AM3.10m
Low Tide
6:55PM0.37m
7:10AM0.41m
7:25PM0.45m
7:41AM0.39m
7:56PM0.56m
8:14AM0.44m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
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5:15
5:13
5:11
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8:52
8:54
8:57
8:59
1
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
13
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
6
7
9
10
12
11
10
12
7
5
6
4
3
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
46
36
36
36
29
22
21
16
11
11
5
4
93
65
62
53
43
35
22
21
16
11
5
4
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
N
9
0.6
N
9
0.5
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.2
N
8
Energy kJ
2
2
3
2
3
4
29
25
59
59
39
24
22
21
20
10
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
11
0.1
N
11
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
N
10
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
9
Energy kJ
2
3
2
16
2
1
5
5
3
3
2
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.6
NNE
3
0.7
NE
4
1.1
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
0.3
SE
4
0.3
NW
2
0.5
NW
3
0.9
WNW
4
Energy kJ
85
73
65
1
1
1
8
17
57
87
3
1
5
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
119
119
57
57
57
192
192
297
502
305
156
130
130
130
130
130
130
0
0
0
127
239
297
391
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
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