Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 18 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Montrose today?

The current surf forecast for Montrose at 3AM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
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 (?)
1.3
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SSE
1.1
S
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
E
0.3
SE
0.2
E
0.1
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
N
0.2
NNE
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
NNE
0.9
NE
0.9
ENE
1.3
E
Period(s) (?)666666666556557477544457
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10796100797544434211111110002437150
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
20
W
20
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
5
NE
10
NE
15
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:12AM
4.57
3:25PM
4.76
3:51AM
4.59
4:09PM
4.74
4:31AM
4.50
4:57PM
4.58
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55PM
-0.11
9:11AM
0.16
9:34PM
-0.09
9:51AM
0.08
10:16PM
0.07
10:34AM
0.11
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---5:56-------5:52-------5:50----
Sunset-------8:22-------8:24-------8:27
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------1-------------1---
Temp. °C1099991012119766911121086778776
Feels °C (?)543245665322358730113110
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