Freswick Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 BST
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Freswick Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Freswick Bay sea temperature is
8.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Freswick Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Freswick Bay at 5AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (13 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (13 May)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
1.6
N
5
0.9
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
11
0.9
NE
11
0.8
NE
11
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
495
438
550
598
598
511
425
404
314
254
202
106
77
75
126
132
170
213
231
216
187
159
127
100
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
40
N
45
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:40AM2.42m
9:32PM2.48m
9:32AM2.59m
10:15PM2.67m
10:22AM2.76m
Low Tide
2:29AM0.95m
2:57PM0.42m
3:17AM0.75m
3:41PM0.25m
4:02AM0.53m
4:25PM0.14m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:48
4:47
4:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:28
9:30
9:32
1
Temp °C
7
7
7
8
9
9
8
8
7
8
8
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
11
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.2
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
11
1
WNW
11
0.9
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.7
NE
8
0.5
W
9
0.9
NE
9
1
NE
9
1.1
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
1
NE
11
0.9
NE
11
0.8
NE
11
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
Energy kJ
495
438
550
598
598
511
425
404
314
254
202
106
77
57
45
132
170
213
231
216
187
159
127
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.2
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
10
0.3
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
4
4
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
12
75
11
5
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
8
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
2
4
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
NNW
2
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.8
N
4
1
N
4
1.2
N
5
1.6
N
5
1.6
NNW
5
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.7
NNW
6
1.6
NNW
5
1.4
NW
5
1.2
NW
5
1
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
3
1
5
14
20
36
61
126
133
173
181
163
149
106
65
36
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
679
574
574
1
1
933
120
1173
887
738
410
410
497
497
497
498
497
332
120
120
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
1
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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