Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 8AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 325 | 363 | 373 | 500 | 640 | 760 | 875 | 956 | 919 | 882 | 982 | 1397 | 1099 | 763 | 382 | 278 | 150 | 107 | 93 | 62 | 54 | 33 | 13 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:56AM3.25m | 9:53PM3.39m | 10:59AM3.42m | 10:55PM3.56m | 11:47AM3.63m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM1.85m | 3:39PM2.16m | 4:34AM1.66m | 4:46PM1.97m | 5:24AM1.42m | 5:34PM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1099 | 763 | 382 | 278 | 150 | 93 | 93 | 62 | 54 | 33 | 13 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 19 | — | N 17 | N 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 128 | 238 | 154 | 147 | 107 | 83 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | E 7 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 26 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 |
| kJ | 325 | 363 | 373 | 500 | 640 | 760 | 875 | 956 | 919 | 882 | 982 | 1397 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 134 | 134 | 233 | 134 | 233 | 134 | 134 | 233 | 134 | 130 | 102 | 102 | 58 | 24 | 0 | 76 | 353 | 286 | 38 | 183 | 0 | 55 | 179 |
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