Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 20 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
6.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Montrose today?

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 12AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm March 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (21 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)19s
Evening (21 Mar)0.5ft (0.1m)19s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
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 (?)
0.5
SSE
0.5
SE
0.5
SE
0.1
N
0.4
SE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
SE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
N
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)4441241211419191944444417181919181717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)109937323777101010151714667141365
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
NE
5
ESE
10
E
5
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
W
25
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crossglassonglasscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
4.78
3:18AM
4.54
3:27PM
4.77
3:54AM
4.46
4:09PM
4.63
4:34AM
4.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:00PM
-0.20
9:13AM
0.17
9:37PM
-0.09
9:51AM
0.21
10:17PM
0.17
10:32AM
0.36
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------6:09-------6:07-------6:05-
Sunset-6:22-------6:23-------6:25------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141311109881010910888810128654446
Feels °C (?)99876668776334455110-2-1-10
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