Phingask surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 20 Apr 2026 BST
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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
7.6° 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 Sunday (Apr 26) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 9s period. 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 1.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (Apr 27) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 26th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 26th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 9s
Most Powerful10AM (Sun 26th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 9s

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


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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Sat night).

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NNW
0.4
NNW
1.1
ENE
1.1
E
0.8
E
0.6
E
0.6
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
1.2
N
1.4
N
1
N
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)575775557776666566999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46186610757171825547567384462378214378639587370
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
20
SE
25
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
35
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crossoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:49PM
3.46
3:06AM
3.28
3:40PM
3.23
3:54AM
3.09
4:40PM
2.95
4:50AM
2.90
5:52PM
2.69
6:00AM
2.74
7:19PM
2.54
7:23AM
2.68
8:46PM
2.55
8:43AM
2.74
9:55PM
2.67
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.30
9:22AM
0.20
9:49PM
0.59
10:16AM
0.38
10:44PM
0.90
11:23AM
0.59
11:53PM
1.16
12:48PM
0.73
1:23AM
1.29
2:19PM
0.72
2:51AM
1.24
3:33PM
0.60
3:57AM
1.09
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Sunrise5:46--5:43--5:41--5:37--5:35--5:33--5:30--
Sunset-8:29--8:30--8:32--8:35--8:37--8:39--8:42-
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
3--------------------
Temp. °C787887555788898676655
Feels °C (?)533544112234243-211211
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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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