Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 2026 BST
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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
10.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Montrose today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 10AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Afternoon (31 May)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (31 May)0.5ft (0.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
9
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
7
7
7
3
2
2
1
1
1
2
6
9
15
23
25
18
14
15
16
18
19
14
14
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
W
10
E
0
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
10
S
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
2:40AM4.01m
3:04PM4.01m
3:16AM4.03m
3:43PM3.98m
3:52AM4.02m
4:22PM3.90m
Low Tide
8:43AM0.71m
9:00PM0.86m
9:20AM0.66m
9:36PM0.90m
9:58AM0.67m
10:12PM0.97m
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:28
4:26
4:26
4:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:46
9:47
9:50
9:51
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
16
18
17
13
13
12
11
12
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
11
11
11
13
14
16
11
13
10
9
10
10
10
11
12
12
12
13
14
14
14
13
12
13
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
18
18
14
15
16
18
19
14
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
7
0.2
NNE
8
0.2
NNE
8
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
S
2
0.5
S
4
0.5
SSE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
7
7
7
3
8
5
7
4
1
1
6
9
15
23
25
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
110
109
109
218
218
109
109
109
110
110
216
216
216
218
227
218
219
219
225
227
225
225
225
219
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
5
4
6
4
4
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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