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Montrose surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 07 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
9.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Montrose today?
The current surf forecast for Montrose at 10PM is: 1.2m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Montrose. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sun 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 12 | |
94 | 118 | 98 | 86 | 9 | 8 | 74 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:42PM3.36m | 6:49AM3.48m | 7:41PM3.16m | 7:49AM3.36m | 8:51PM3.08m | 8:57AM3.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM1.46m | 1:01PM1.26m | 1:13AM1.63m | 2:02PM1.37m | 2:16AM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 |
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Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | NE 9 | N 9 | N 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 86 | 80 | 85 | 59 | 40 | 31 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SE 4 | N 12 | N 9 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SE 4 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 94 | 118 | 98 | — | — | 8 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 218 | 218 | 216 | 30 | 110 | 52 | 131 | 54 | 195 | 255 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 703 | 699 | 106 | 107 | 93 | 109 | 141 | 146 |
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