
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 8PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 7 | SW 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 3 | S 3 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | NE 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:16AM3.15m | 9:30PM3.26m | 10:38AM3.24m | 10:46PM3.39m | 11:41AM3.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:02PM2.18m | 4:16AM1.89m | 4:35PM2.10m | 5:28AM1.66m | 5:36PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||
6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | NNE 8 |
17 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 13 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | N 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 13 | 5 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 9 | N 5 | N 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | NNE 8 | NE 4 |
5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 636 | 528 | 528 | 339 | 287 | 39 | 55 | 55 | 179 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 174 | 183 | 284 | 169 | 168 |
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