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Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 11 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
9.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Montrose today?
The current surf forecast for Montrose at 8AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Montrose. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
N 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | |
2 | 168 | 174 | 134 | 236 | 55 | 142 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 10:02AM3.40m | 10:59PM3.34m | 11:00AM3.57m | 11:50PM3.61m | 11:52AM3.81m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM1.72m | 4:23PM1.18m | 4:45AM1.57m | 5:22PM0.93m | 5:44AM1.31m | 6:12PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
-3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
 kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 93 | 55 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | E 6 | N 10 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 7 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | NW 2 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 20 | 168 | 174 | 134 | 236 | — | 142 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 270 | 311 | 21 | 245 | 256 | 48 | 76 | 89 | 80 | 109 | 110 | 282 | 511 | 158 | 195 | 109 | 110 | 198 | 198 | 210 | 665 | 737 | 653 | 110 |
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