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Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 13 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
8.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Montrose today?
The current surf forecast for Montrose at 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Montrose. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Sat 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | NE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | |
1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 142 | 295 | 516 | 612 | 715 | 664 | 634 | 606 | 476 | 375 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:52AM3.81m | 00:36AM3.90m | 12:41PM4.08m | 1:19AM4.17m | 1:29PM4.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44AM1.31m | 6:12PM0.64m | 6:34AM1.00m | 6:58PM0.39m | 7:20AM0.69m | 7:44PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | | |  |  | |  | | |  | |  | | |  | | | | | | | |
 | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | 9:21 |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -1 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | N 10 | N 9 | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
 kJ | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 295 | — | 612 | 715 | 664 | 634 | 606 | 476 | 375 | 277 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 5 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | — | N 2 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NW 3 | NNE 10 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 22 | 73 | 142 | 3 | 516 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 13 | — | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 198 | 198 | 211 | 569 | 784 | 245 | 211 | 730 | 252 | 1345 | 1345 | 201 | 201 | 21 | 527 | 527 | 439 | 611 | 693 | 201 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
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