Fraserburgh surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 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
7.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today?

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 1PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (21 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (21 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
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 (?)
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.5
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)677776665455555766666666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)83107887457281815121015111111881919181825262418
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
0
ENE
0
E
0
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
0
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrossglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:06AM
3.28
3:40PM
3.23
3:54AM
3.09
4:40PM
2.95
4:50AM
2.90
5:52PM
2.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:22AM
0.20
9:49PM
0.59
10:16AM
0.38
10:44PM
0.90
11:23AM
0.59
11:53PM
1.16
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Fri
24
Sunrise-5:43-------5:41-------5:37------
Sunset-----8:30-------8:32-------8:35--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C678887755555555555688887
Feels °C (?)134453411122123333454555
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