Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Montrose today?

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 7PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.3
NNE
0.7
S
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.4
NE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.8
S
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.3
SE
1.9
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.2
NNE
2
NNE
2
NNE
1.9
NNE
1.8
NNE
Period(s) (?)10951010556101111611111111667888810
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2317261919234045254444464647471565258505596499428422611
Wind
(km/h)
25
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
10
ENE
20
NE
25
N
45
NNE
50
N
45
N
40
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
3.94
1:38PM
3.95
1:41AM
4.20
2:18PM
4.13
2:20AM
4.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:54PM
1.27
7:21AM
0.61
7:36PM
1.01
8:00AM
0.35
8:11PM
0.78
8:34AM
0.18
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-----6:47-------6:48-------6:50--
Sunset-7:21-------7:17-------7:15------
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1--------2581---
Temp. °C18151313141616171413131211111213141211910101111
Feels °C (?)13111011121312131210111091010111072-20122
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Montrose (fresh winds from the WSW at Inverbervie (saws) 18 km from Montrose). 0.5m 8s swell from the ENE with a 0.3m 8s swell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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18 km away, 1 h 23 min ago

31 km/h
WSW
0.0
14.3
Air / Water (°C)
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