Montrose Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.73° N 2.44° W

Montrose 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Montrose sea temperature is
12.6°C
1.2° 

Montrose surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Montrose today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 11AM is: 3.0m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)10ft (3.0m)9s
Afternoon (21 Oct)8ft (2.5m)9s
Evening (21 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
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)
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
3
ESE
9
3
ESE
9
2.3
ESE
9
1.8
ESE
8
1.6
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.3
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.2
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
837
977
1374
1274
772
432
323
209
134
84
72
69
34
9
8
4
4
2
4
11
18
93
105
Wind (km/h)
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
5
SSE
20
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
40
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SE
15
E
20
E
25
NE
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:39AM3.26m
11:40PM3.51m
12:24PM3.53m
00:24AM3.77m
1:02PM3.83m
Low Tide
5:12AM1.37m
5:31PM1.64m
6:03AM1.06m
6:19PM1.35m
6:43AM0.74m
6:58PM1.04m
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
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7:56
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7:58
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5:53
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5:51
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5:49
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 mm
4
5
7
5
1
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1
6
11
5
2
Temp °C
10
10
11
12
11
10
10
10
8
7
8
10
11
9
7
7
8
9
10
9
7
6
6
Feels °C
4
4
5
11
7
7
8
8
-1
-2
0
3
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
3
-4
-6
-5
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