Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 17 Mar 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
6.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 1PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 17). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (17 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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


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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.3
NNW
0.2
N
0.3
N
Period(s) (?)111111111111111010101013131313131210109991413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)252412121199988834313332776161629
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
40
S
45
S
45
S
40
S
35
S
35
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
N
5
ENE
5
SE
10
NW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglassglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:59AM
3.17
11:32PM
3.10
11:33AM
3.39
12:05AM
3.28
12:07PM
3.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
0.74
5:19PM
0.26
5:28AM
0.53
5:52PM
0.03
6:02AM
0.35
6:26PM
-0.10
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise--6:18-------6:16-------6:13-----
Sunset-----6:14-------6:15-------6:17--
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------------1------
Temp. °C1010111111111111101010111099987787777
Feels °C (?)212223455778766555553323
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