Stonehaven Surf Break

Stonehaven Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 56.97° N 2.20° W

Issued: 12 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Stonehaven sea temperature is
12.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Stonehaven surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Stonehaven surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 2 Jul, 4PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period, SSE swell with 58 kJ wave energy.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Stonehaven this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Stonehaven in the next 16 days are 0.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jul 02) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 5s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 02) at 1PM.

Wave TypeTime (BST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 2nd Jul)3ft (0.9m) 6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.1
SE
4
1.1
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
S
5
0.3
NNE
10
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NNE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
37
35
41
18
15
0
0
1
3
3
3
6
6
1
54
58
1
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
SSW
15
NNW
10
N
15
S
25
SSW
20
W
30
W
20
WNW
5
WSW
15
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:35PM2.97m
00:52AM3.04m
1:20PM3.04m
1:33AM3.14m
2:03PM3.11m
2:12AM3.24m
2:43PM3.14m
2:50AM3.33m
3:21PM3.14m
3:26AM3.39m
3:59PM3.10m
4:02AM3.42m
4:37PM3.05m
Low Tide
6:39PM0.95m
7:03AM0.80m
7:20PM0.89m
7:44AM0.68m
7:58PM0.83m
8:23AM0.58m
8:35PM0.79m
9:02AM0.51m
9:10PM0.77m
9:39AM0.47m
9:44PM0.78m
10:17AM0.47m
10:19PM0.81m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:16
4:16
4:16
4:18
4:18
4:20
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:06
10:06
10:05
10:05
10:04
10:04
 mm
1
Temp °C
18
20
17
18
19
14
18
20
16
16
17
14
16
14
15
19
18
13
18
20
16
Feels °C
15
16
14
14
13
10
13
16
14
14
15
12
14
11
10
13
11
8
16
17
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.7
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.4
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
NE
5
0.9
SSE
6
0.1
N
5
0.4
NE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.4
NNE
7
Energy kJ
1
1
1
27
18
1
3
6
3
2
1
58
1
12
28
20
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
S
5
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
Energy kJ
2
3
1
1
19
18
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.8
SSW
4
0.7
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.3
N
3
0.4
ENE
4
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
WSW
5
0.7
W
4
0.3
WSW
2
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
36
37
35
41
13
15
27
17
1
3
3
1
6
54
85
14
1
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
195
201
197
195
195
198
338
38
187
187
187
198
195
195
696
737
484
320
197
79
219
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
5
4
7
5
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Information about the Stonehaven Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Stonehaven provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Stonehaven can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Stonehaven 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 (Stonehaven) 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 Stonehaven 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.

Stonehaven is 16 km (10 miles) from the city of Charlestown. If you plan a holiday in Scotland - East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Charlestown. Charlestown has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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