Phingask surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Thursday 26 Mar 2026 GMT
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Phingask surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Phingask sea temperature is
6.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Phingask this week:

The surf forecast for Phingask over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 3PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Phingask in the next 16 days are 2.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 28) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3PM (Thu 26th Mar)8ft (2.4m) 11s
Best Surf 3PM (Thu 26th Mar)8ft (2.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 3PM (Thu 26th Mar)8ft (2.4m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Phingask over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri morning, min 4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
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Rating
(10 max)
0
4
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
NNE
2.4
N
1.8
NNE
1.5
NNE
1.3
NNE
0.8
NNE
2.2
WNW
3
WNW
2.2
NW
1
N
1.7
W
3
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
1.4
NNW
1.1
N
0.8
N
1.4
NW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.2
N
Period(s) (?)12111212111167886777810957710
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13241401901645408144350765544129177776104274822623311398265181296
Wind
(km/h)
35
NW
5
W
20
SSW
25
WSW
40
WNW
35
WSW
45
W
55
WNW
35
WNW
45
S
45
W
40
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
40
WNW
15
SSE
25
W
25
WSW
35
NW
25
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrossoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crossoffcrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:15PM
2.52
6:36AM
2.52
7:59PM
2.51
8:09AM
2.63
9:19PM
2.66
9:19AM
2.86
10:14PM
2.86
10:11AM
3.09
10:55PM
3.04
10:53AM
3.28
11:31PM
3.17
11:31AM
3.41
12:02AM
3.26
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:42AM
0.90
12:34AM
1.29
1:30PM
0.90
2:15AM
1.24
2:56PM
0.70
3:24AM
1.06
3:55PM
0.45
4:14AM
0.85
4:41PM
0.25
4:55AM
0.65
5:20PM
0.11
5:31AM
0.49
5:54PM
0.06
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Sunrise5:54--5:52--5:48--5:46--5:43--5:39--5:37--
Sunset-6:34--6:36--6:37--6:39--6:42--6:45--6:46-
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clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C557975566995676121211676
Feels °C (?)-3102-2-3-6-7-40-2-5-6-6-4866-3-11
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Information about the Phingask Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Phingask provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Phingask can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Phingask surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Phingask) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Phingask may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Phingask is 1 km (1 miles) from Fraserburgh. If you plan a holiday in Scotland - East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Fraserburgh. Fraserburgh has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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