
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 6AM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 490 | 525 | 562 | 589 | 681 | 652 | 573 | 446 | 388 | 300 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:57AM4.45m | 4:40PM4.18m | 4:42AM4.40m | 5:25PM4.01m | 5:26AM4.26m | 6:10PM3.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.26m | 10:27PM0.95m | 11:02AM0.38m | 11:09PM1.07m | 11:47AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 525 | 562 | 589 | 681 | 652 | 573 | 446 | 388 | 300 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 40 | 91 | 136 | 125 | 142 | 243 | 490 | 809 | 913 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 224 | 232 | 232 | 232 | 222 | 555 | 183 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 244 | 533 | 130 | 232 | 134 | 63 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 93 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
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