Fraserburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.68° N 1.99° W

Fraserburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fraserburgh sea temperature is
14.7° C
1.0° 

Fraserburgh surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (04 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 4AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (04 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (04 Aug)1ft (0.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
NNE
7
0.8
NNE
7
0.9
NNE
7
2
NNW
6
2.5
NNW
7
2.5
NNW
8
2.3
NNW
8
2.3
N
8
2.1
N
8
1.9
N
8
1.6
N
8
1.5
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
35
34
21
21
20
15
14
66
71
58
55
66
62
70
309
740
871
574
658
526
435
316
253
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SSE
0
NW
5
WSW
10
W
15
W
25
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
10
NW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
4:01AM3.18m
4:37PM2.85m
4:43AM3.04m
5:21PM2.75m
5:34AM2.88m
6:17PM2.64m
Low Tide
10:23AM0.41m
10:31PM0.77m
11:06AM0.57m
11:19PM0.89m
11:58AM0.76m
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cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:07
5:09
5:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:15
9:14
 mm
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
Temp °C
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
15
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
10
10
9
7
7
9
10
14
15
15
16
15
15
13
10
5
3
3
4
5
6
8
11
12
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