Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Aberdeen today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Aberdeen at 6AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Aberdeen. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | NE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
374 | 322 | 171 | 104 | 52 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:40AM4.31m | 3:14PM4.14m | 3:12AM4.39m | 3:46PM4.17m | 3:46AM4.41m | 4:19PM4.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.62m | 9:00PM0.93m | 9:25AM0.56m | 9:32PM0.88m | 9:56AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 |
374 | 322 | 171 | 104 | 58 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
— | 64 | 53 | 64 | 52 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | N 9 | SE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | N 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 4 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 14 | 224 | 204 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 198 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 57 | 423 | 357 | 339 | 176 |
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