Stonehaven surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 BST
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Stonehaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Stonehaven sea temperature is
8.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Stonehaven today?

The current surf forecast for Stonehaven at 8PM is: 0.6m 3s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Afternoon (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)2s
Evening (06 May)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

Table - waves today at Stonehaven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.5
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
1
2
5
16
33
37
32
36
44
53
92
89
95
88
75
47
34
27
12
8
13
12
10
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
30
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
0
NNW
15
ESE
10
ESE
15
NE
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:04PM2.92m
5:08AM2.98m
5:51PM2.72m
5:57AM2.86m
6:51PM2.56m
6:57AM2.77m
Low Tide
10:41AM0.71m
10:54PM1.06m
11:25AM0.89m
11:36PM1.22m
12:16PM1.04m
00:26AM1.37m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
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9:00
9:02
9:05
9:07
Temp °C
7
7
8
7
6
7
6
7
9
10
10
11
8
7
8
8
10
10
10
9
7
7
6
5
3
1
2
1
0
1
1
2
3
4
5
7
4
3
4
5
8
6
6
5
4
3
1
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
Energy kJ
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
10
10
89
95
88
75
47
34
24
12
8
3
3
2
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
6
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
10
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
Energy kJ
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
10
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
8
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
2
0.5
SSE
3
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
1
SE
5
1.2
SE
6
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
3
0.7
SSE
5
0.4
SW
3
0.5
N
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
Energy kJ
2
5
16
33
37
32
36
44
53
92
10
3
4
27
2
4
13
12
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
Distance (km)
79
80
195
195
195
195
195
197
197
209
338
212
122
80
0
0
21
283
273
273
188
188
188
309
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
1
1
3
3
1
4
1
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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