Phingask surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 14 Sep 2025 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
14.3° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Phingask this week:

The surf forecast for Phingask over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 18) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Phingask in the next 12 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.9m 7s period and expected on Monday (Sep 15) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Thu 18th Sep)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf10PM (Fri 19th Sep)5ft (1.5m) 7s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 15th Sep)8ft (2.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Phingask over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
0.2
N
1.7
ENE
2.3
NNE
1
NE
1.6
WNW
0.8
N
1.5
N
1.5
NNE
1.2
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.5
N
2.5
WNW
1.9
NW
1.2
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.4
NNE
Period(s) (?)713121112787610101010991077121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13121011244748911661284434162531539450677355387429478
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
10
WNW
30
SSE
45
ESE
15
W
15
W
45
NNW
35
W
45
W
25
NNW
10
E
20
SE
10
S
20
WSW
25
NE
20
NNE
25
N
10
NNE
15
SE
40
ESE
45
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:14AM
2.92
5:38PM
2.67
6:31AM
2.63
6:56PM
2.51
8:10AM
2.50
8:31PM
2.51
9:46AM
2.57
9:53PM
2.69
10:52AM
2.74
10:52PM
2.93
11:39AM
2.91
11:36PM
3.15
12:16PM
3.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:52PM
0.63
11:29AM
0.91
12:01AM
0.85
12:50PM
1.20
1:41AM
0.97
2:36PM
1.28
3:22AM
0.86
3:59PM
1.15
4:33AM
0.64
4:55PM
0.96
5:24AM
0.41
5:38PM
0.77
6:04AM
0.23
6:14PM
0.61
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
Sunrise-6:33--6:35--6:37--6:41--6:43--6:45--6:47-
Sunset--7:30--7:28--7:24--7:22--7:20--7:16--7:14
clear
clear
cloud
mod rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
Rain (mm)
---9--7-11225-46--1514
Temp. °C121413131413131414131312131413111212111112
Feels °C (?)91277111055581188108468723
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Scot - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Phingask (light winds from the S at SHIP6446 42 km from Phingask). No surfable waves

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14.3
Air / Water (°C)
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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 12 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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