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Phingask surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
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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
6.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)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 Saturday (Mar 21) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Phingask in the next 16 days are 5.5m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 26) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Mar 24) at 12AM.
| Wave Type | Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Sat 21st Mar) | 1ft (0.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Fri 27th Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Thu 26th Mar) | 18ft (5.5m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Phingask over the next 16 days.
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Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Wave (?)Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 41 | 61 | 39 | 21 | 34 | 139 | 122 | 97 | 239 | 125 | 404 | 444 | 1588 | 5123 | 6565 | 7402 | 3942 | 1291 | 573 | 322 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | off | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:21PM 3.63 | 1:47AM 3.37 | 2:01PM 3.52 | 2:25AM 3.24 | 2:47PM 3.31 | 3:08AM 3.04 | 3:39PM 3.03 | 3:59AM 2.81 | 4:45PM 2.73 | 5:06AM 2.60 | 6:15PM 2.52 | 6:36AM 2.52 | 7:59PM 2.51 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:39PM -0.04 | 7:51AM 0.20 | 8:18PM 0.16 | 8:33AM 0.30 | 9:01PM 0.45 | 9:20AM 0.49 | 9:51PM 0.78 | 10:18AM 0.71 | 10:57PM 1.10 | 11:42AM 0.90 | 12:34AM 1.29 | 1:30PM 0.90 | 2:15AM 1.24 | ||||||||
Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 | - | - | 5:52 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:34 | - | - | 6:36 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | -6 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 2 |
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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.











