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Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 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
8.8° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 5PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tue 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 10 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 6 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 | |
2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 69 | 123 | 118 | 67 | 45 | 58 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 34 | 19 | 28 | 33 | 37 | 74 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 1:16PM3.20m | 1:31AM3.16m | 1:52PM3.14m | 2:03AM3.10m | 2:28PM3.02m | 2:36AM3.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM0.41m | 7:25PM0.45m | 7:41AM0.39m | 7:56PM0.56m | 8:14AM0.44m | 8:28PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | 9:01 |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WNW 4 | W 4 | N 7 | N 5 | N 9 | N 8 |
 kJ | 21 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 118 | 67 | 45 | 58 | 43 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 74 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 10 | NW 9 | W 9 | — | — | SE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 9 | N 6 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 9 | N 8 | N 9 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | NW 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 69 | 123 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 34 | 19 | 28 | 33 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 156 | 289 | 305 | 305 | 156 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 297 | 350 | 391 | 306 | 289 | 205 | 205 | 137 | 144 |
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