Phingask surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 03 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
7.0° 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 (Apr 04) at 1PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Phingask in the next 16 days are 4.0m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 05) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 7s period and expected on Friday (Apr 10) at 10AM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1PM (Sat 4th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 10s
Best Surf10AM (Thu 9th Apr)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Sun 5th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 8s

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


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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the SSE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
N
0.5
N
1.3
WNW
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.3
N
2.5
N
1.4
N
2.5
WNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
N
1.3
N
1.2
N
0.7
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1
NNE
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.4
E
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)1012510999977810101012111199108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)53677849421410643115961472453603021083613532224084363711
Wind
(km/h)
35
W
25
W
35
W
20
SW
30
SSE
50
SSW
50
WNW
45
W
35
WSW
25
W
20
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
50
SSE
55
SSE
55
SSE
25
SSE
5
ESE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:41PM
3.43
2:02AM
3.26
2:15PM
3.34
2:31AM
3.17
2:49PM
3.19
3:01AM
3.04
3:25PM
2.98
3:33AM
2.87
4:02PM
2.75
4:09AM
2.68
4:46PM
2.50
4:55AM
2.49
5:45PM
2.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:56PM
0.19
8:06AM
0.33
8:25PM
0.35
8:36AM
0.39
8:54PM
0.55
9:07AM
0.51
9:24PM
0.76
9:41AM
0.68
9:56PM
0.98
10:19AM
0.89
10:34PM
1.20
11:09AM
1.11
11:26PM
1.38
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise6:31--6:28--6:26--6:24--6:20--6:18--6:16--
Sunset-7:51--7:52--7:55--7:58--8:00--8:01--8:04-
cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-2--35---------13264--
Temp. °C775758665776776766788
Feels °C (?)-11-40-5-2-5-5-531-1-1-3-4-4-6-5164
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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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