Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Monday 16 Mar 2026 GMT
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Montrose surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Montrose sea temperature is
6.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Montrose today?

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 7PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)12s
Afternoon (16 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Evening (16 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
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 (?)
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.8
SSW
0.9
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
SSE
1.3
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.7
SSE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.5
SSW
0.9
SE
0.8
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
E
Period(s) (?)1214555566661114111110466666656
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14192834576677951101795422210644333262015106
Wind
(km/h)
30
WSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
35
S
40
SSW
45
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
0
E
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
crosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:28PM
3.88
1:01AM
3.87
1:03PM
4.20
1:35AM
4.15
1:38PM
4.47
2:09AM
4.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:19AM
1.24
6:44PM
0.69
6:54AM
0.92
7:18PM
0.33
7:28AM
0.63
7:51PM
0.03
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise6:24-------6:20-------6:18-------
Sunset---6:13-------6:15-------6:17----
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C5677899910101110101010910121312111197
Feels °C (?)-3-110123331213476810111010963
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