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Wisemans surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 25 Apr 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wisemans surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wisemans sea temperature is
7.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Wisemans this week:
The surf forecast for Wisemans over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 25) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Wisemans in the next 16 days are 1.4m 11s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 26) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 26) at 7PM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Sat 25th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Sat 25th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 9s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Sun 26th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Wisemans over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | W 11 | |
16 | 172 | 260 | 388 | 388 | 380 | 245 | 141 | 100 | 65 | 41 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:23AM2.68m | 8:46PM2.55m | 8:43AM2.74m | 9:55PM2.67m | 9:48AM2.87m | 10:45PM2.82m | 10:41AM3.01m | 11:24PM2.96m | 11:25AM3.11m | 11:58PM3.07m | 12:04PM3.18m | 00:29AM3.15m | 12:40PM3.21m | 1:00AM3.18m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.72m | 2:51AM1.24m | 3:33PM0.60m | 3:57AM1.09m | 4:28PM0.47m | 4:47AM0.90m | 5:12PM0.37m | 5:28AM0.73m | 5:49PM0.32m | 6:05AM0.58m | 6:23PM0.32m | 6:38AM0.47m | 6:55PM0.37m | ||||||||
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 | 5:33 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — |
 | — | 8:39 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:49 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:52 | — |
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Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 |
 kJ | 16 | 172 | 260 | 388 | 388 | 380 | 245 | 141 | 100 | 65 | 41 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 13 | N 8 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | N 3 | — | — | E 5 | W 15 | N 9 | NNE 8 | NNW 3 | NE 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | 18 | 60 | 17 | 89 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 13 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | W 14 | NNE 8 | — | W 11 |
| kJ | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | 11 | 16 | — | 6 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 7 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 284 | 151 | 130 | 12 | 29 | 10 | 111 | 190 | 149 | 149 | 184 | 123 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 123 | 126 | 115 | 115 | 115 | 123 |
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Information about the Wisemans Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Wisemans provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Wisemans can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Wisemans 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 (Wisemans) 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 Wisemans 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Scotland - East Coast? If you are looking for accommodation near Wisemans, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Scotland - East Coast, consider staying in Fraserburgh which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Other places in and around Scotland - East Coast where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Macduff which is 25 km (16 miles) away, Peterhead, Buckie and Aberdeen.
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