Lossiemouth surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 11 Apr 2026 BST
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Lossiemouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lossiemouth sea temperature is
7.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Lossiemouth this week:

The surf forecast for Lossiemouth over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lossiemouth in the next 16 days are 1.3m 10s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 12) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 15) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4PM (Sat 11th Apr)4ft (1.2m) 8s
Best Surf10AM (Sun 12th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 12th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Lossiemouth over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
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Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
ESE
1.2
E
1
E
1.3
E
0.8
E
0.5
E
0.3
E
0.4
ESE
0.4
E
0.4
E
0.7
E
0.9
ESE
1.5
E
1.5
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.5
E
0.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)7881098766676678888776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2202011213079628812101145661822301491901177454236
Wind
(km/h)
30
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
25
S
40
SSW
30
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
S
5
E
15
SSE
30
SE
45
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17PM
2.25
8:26AM
2.48
9:24PM
2.45
9:24AM
2.70
10:11PM
2.71
10:10AM
2.95
10:50PM
2.98
10:50AM
3.20
11:27PM
3.23
11:30AM
3.43
12:03AM
3.42
12:11PM
3.60
12:40AM
3.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:55PM
1.29
2:18AM
1.49
3:12PM
1.08
3:26AM
1.30
3:59PM
0.81
4:11AM
1.06
4:37PM
0.52
4:50AM
0.81
5:13PM
0.26
5:28AM
0.56
5:50PM
0.06
6:05AM
0.35
6:28PM
-0.04
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise6:15--6:11--6:09--6:07--6:03--6:01--5:58--
Sunset-8:14--8:15--8:17--8:20--8:22--8:24--8:27-
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part cloud
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light rain
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Rain (mm)
1-----------3------1-
Temp. °C79710981012811149101210121211131111
Feels °C (?)-230200683782266797865
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Information about the Lossiemouth Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Lossiemouth provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Lossiemouth can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Lossiemouth surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Lossiemouth) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Lossiemouth may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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