Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 BST
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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
14.2° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 3AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.3
W
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
1.7
NNW
1.7
NNW
2.2
N
2.1
N
1.9
N
2.1
N
Period(s) (?)999101010610101010101010111111111168889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)216185189163163132115987578777575116133167214221662221551601466771
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
W
30
W
15
WSW
5
S
10
SSE
35
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
40
W
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
N
35
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crossononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:53PM
2.69
10:52AM
2.74
10:52PM
2.93
11:39AM
2.91
11:36PM
3.15
12:16PM
3.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:33AM
0.64
4:55PM
0.96
5:24AM
0.41
5:38PM
0.77
6:04AM
0.23
6:14PM
0.61
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---6:43-------6:45-------6:47----
Sunset-------7:20-------7:16-------7:14
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131313131617171513131315171716151312131111111111
Feels °C (?)9977101211910111191412111087522233
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Fraserburgh (fresh winds from the SSW at SHIP1531 50 km from Fraserburgh). A 1.0m swell from the NNE

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50 km away, 3 h 29 min ago

30 km/h
SSW
0.0
14.2
Air / Water (°C)
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