Fraserburgh Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.68° N 1.99° W

Fraserburgh 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 08 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fraserburgh sea temperature is
14.4° C
0.6° 

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 (08 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 5PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 08). 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 (08 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (08 Aug)1ft (0.3m)9s
Evening (08 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
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
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.5
W
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
4
0.8
NW
4
1.1
NW
5
1.2
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.4
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
0.8
N
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
15
15
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
11
14
29
69
96
119
137
117
104
106
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
5
W
5
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:02AM2.64m
8:47PM2.59m
9:31AM2.70m
10:03PM2.76m
10:48AM2.87m
Low Tide
2:35PM0.99m
3:17AM0.93m
3:58PM0.92m
4:33AM0.67m
5:03PM0.76m
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:18
5:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:04
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
18
17
16
16
14
14
15
16
16
15
14
12
12
12
12
13
12
12
11
Feels °C
12
12
12
11
12
11
14
13
10
11
11
10
10
7
5
5
4
6
5
6
6
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder
How to use the Wavefinder 

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Fraserburgh surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest