Fraserburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.68° N 1.99° W

Fraserburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 17 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fraserburgh sea temperature is
14.6° C
1.7° 

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 (17 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 10PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jul)--
Afternoon (17 Jul)3ft (0.9m)4s
Evening (17 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
N
4
1
N
5
1.1
N
5
1
NNW
5
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.4
NNE
7
1.7
NNE
7
2.1
NNE
8
2.1
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
2
NNE
8
1.9
NNE
9
1.9
NNE
9
1.8
NNE
9
1.7
NNE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
8
1.3
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
43
62
44
64
88
158
279
593
638
547
550
561
561
497
475
380
288
224
Wind (km/h)
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
N
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:16PM3.23m
3:17AM3.58m
4:02PM3.09m
4:02AM3.45m
4:47PM2.93m
Low Tide
9:09PM0.49m
9:47AM-0.04m
9:53PM0.61m
10:33AM0.17m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:35
4:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:52
9:50
 mm
Temp °C
11
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
14
13
13
Feels °C
5
6
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
6
4
5
5
5
6
10
11
10
11
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