Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 02 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
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 1PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.9m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)13ft (4.0m)11s
Afternoon (02 Jan)13ft (4.0m)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
Monday
05
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
4
NNE
3.5
NNE
4
NNE
4.5
N
4.5
N
4
N
4.5
N
4
N
4.5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
N
4.5
N
4
N
4
N
3.5
N
3.5
N
3
N
2.5
NNE
2.2
N
1.6
NNW
1.9
NNE
1.1
N
Period(s) (?)11111111111010101111111111111110101010101010811
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)35252693423144224109361737303140480362566753602654914709367332452692222916681352928512438294
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
35
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
N
65
NNW
45
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNE
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:44AM
3.16
11:18PM
3.25
11:34AM
3.33
12:12AM
3.32
12:22PM
3.47
1:02AM
3.32
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:06PM
0.27
5:31AM
0.41
5:58PM
0.07
6:18AM
0.39
6:47PM
-0.06
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Sunrise8:49-------8:49-------8:48-------
Sunset--3:33-------3:33-------3:34-----
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
2152223-2-----------1221
Temp. °C442222313221222111122333
Feels °C (?)-5-5-9-10-10-11-10-14-9-12-11-12-11-10-10-11-11-10-9-7-9-9-6-5
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