Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
7.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Montrose today?

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 4PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (23 Apr)1ft (0.3m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
4 AM
7 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)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
NNE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
7
8
46
53
68
92
117
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
5
SW
5
W
5
NNE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
E
0
NNE
0
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
10
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
E
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:06AM3.82m
8:06PM3.65m
8:19AM3.63m
9:28PM3.49m
9:39AM3.59m
10:47PM3.50m
Low Tide
1:14PM0.79m
1:45AM1.46m
2:34PM1.00m
3:10AM1.65m
4:08PM1.02m
4:43AM1.61m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:43
5:41
5:37
5:35
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8:34
8:36
8:37
8:39
Temp °C
5
7
8
8
7
7
8
8
9
11
13
10
9
9
9
9
10
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
2
3
4
5
5
5
6
6
7
9
10
8
7
7
7
6
7
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NNE
10
0.6
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
Energy kJ
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
4
3
8
46
53
68
92
117
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.4
NNE
11
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
5
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
15
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
N
6
0.1
N
5
Energy kJ
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.2
SSE
2
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
SE
2
0.2
SSE
3
Energy kJ
1
1
7
4
1
1
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)
665
1081
456
410
262
262
255
262
301
272
272
277
222
225
255
199
218
218
218
110
76
76
80
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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