
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 1PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 56 | 74 | 99 | 127 | 178 | 209 | 278 | 332 | 437 | 628 | 760 | 861 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:11AM3.27m | 7:13PM3.39m | 8:35AM3.18m | 8:33PM3.32m | 9:56AM3.25m | 9:53PM3.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM2.08m | 1:47AM1.89m | 2:10PM2.21m | 3:20AM1.85m | 3:39PM2.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 56 | 74 | 99 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NNE 12 | ESE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 19 | N 19 | — | N 17 | N 18 | — | — | — | — |
49 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | E 8 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | N 11 | NE 13 | NE 13 | N 13 | — | N 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 127 | 178 | 209 | 278 | 332 | 437 | 628 | 760 | 861 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 55 | 39 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 139 | 132 | 179 | 179 | 130 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 233 | 319 | 344 | 344 | 233 |
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