Phingask surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 16 Dec 2025 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
10.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Phingask this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Phingask in the next 12 days are 1.1m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Dec 22) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Friday (Dec 19) at 6AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 9AM (Mon 22nd Dec)3.5ft (1.1m) 7s

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

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Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, near gales from the S by Wed morning).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
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 (?)
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.3
N
0.2
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
N
0.1
W
0.1
N
0.6
E
1.1
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)16161215131226242219181212121218115767
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55344320984076433362191076843
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
55
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
35
WSW
35
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31AM
2.69
9:47PM
2.71
10:12AM
2.79
10:33PM
2.79
10:51AM
2.89
11:15PM
2.87
11:29AM
2.97
11:55PM
2.91
12:05PM
3.05
12:33AM
2.92
12:42PM
3.11
1:11AM
2.89
1:17PM
3.14
1:48AM
2.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:50PM
0.94
4:07AM
0.83
4:30PM
0.80
4:46AM
0.79
5:08PM
0.68
5:22AM
0.74
5:45PM
0.57
5:57AM
0.70
6:21PM
0.50
6:31AM
0.69
6:58PM
0.46
7:05AM
0.69
7:35PM
0.45
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Sunrise8:45--8:45--8:47--8:48--8:48--8:48--8:49--
Sunset-3:19--3:19--3:21--3:21--3:21--3:22--3:22-
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
---3---12-----1------
Temp. °C765899887878888889988
Feels °C (?)32-1-234-1120-20010244411
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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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