Lossiemouth surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 24 Mar 2026 GMT
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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
6.8° 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 Thursday (Mar 26) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Lossiemouth in the next 16 days are 1.3m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Mar 29) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)12PM (Thu 26th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Best Surf12PM (Thu 26th Mar)3ft (0.9m) 14s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 26th Mar)4.5ft (1.3m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
1
WNW
1.4
NW
2
N
2
N
1.7
N
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.7
NNE
0.4
NE
0.3
NNE
1.2
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)1045678131313121111541010555810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)238873143963375954582901273122692419912391482038
Wind
(km/h)
30
W
45
WNW
40
NW
50
NW
40
NW
25
NW
10
SW
25
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
40
SW
50
W
45
WNW
25
SW
50
SW
55
W
50
W
50
W
45
WNW
30
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:15PM
3.10
3:35AM
2.88
4:20PM
2.79
4:42AM
2.67
5:46PM
2.57
6:09AM
2.58
7:26PM
2.55
7:38AM
2.69
8:47PM
2.70
8:48AM
2.92
9:42PM
2.91
9:41AM
3.16
10:24PM
3.09
10:24AM
3.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:19PM
0.83
9:48AM
0.76
10:26PM
1.15
11:16AM
0.96
12:12AM
1.35
1:13PM
0.95
1:57AM
1.28
2:38PM
0.73
3:05AM
1.09
3:35PM
0.48
3:54AM
0.87
4:20PM
0.27
4:33AM
0.68
Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Sunrise--6:01--5:58--5:56--5:54--5:50--5:48--5:45
Sunset6:34--6:36--6:38--6:40--6:43--6:45--6:46--
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clear
light rain
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rain showers
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Rain (mm)
--1-3-1-1---2-2441---
Temp. °C75554468776667108467712
Feels °C (?)0-4-6-7-7-422-2-2-5-5-4-20-4-8-6-4-28
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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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