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Aberdeen surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
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Aberdeen surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Aberdeen sea temperature is
10.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 8AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 31). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (31 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | |
6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:01AM3.89m | 2:25PM3.80m | 2:34AM3.95m | 3:02PM3.79m | 3:08AM3.98m | 3:39PM3.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM1.03m | 8:15PM1.11m | 8:41AM0.99m | 8:50PM1.15m | 9:18AM0.98m | 9:25PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:51 | — | |
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | — | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | N 10 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 178 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 185 | 176 | 176 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 185 | 178 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 222 | 222 | 193 | 220 |
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