
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 12PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | S 4 | E 6 | S 4 | S 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 53 | 131 | 187 | 277 | 293 | 270 | 198 | 161 | 108 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:02PM3.09m | 5:02AM3.35m | 5:40PM3.01m | 5:43AM3.20m | 6:24PM2.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:44AM0.30m | 10:50PM0.70m | 11:21AM0.42m | 11:31PM0.80m | 12:05PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 5 |
36 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 21 | 131 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 270 | 198 | 161 | 108 | 74 | 54 | 54 | 82 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 7 | E 6 | S 4 | ENE 6 |
1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | N 10 | SE 6 | E 6 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | NNW 2 | N 7 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 53 | — | 187 | 277 | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 173 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 165 | 165 | 187 | 165 | 319 | 261 | 159 | 159 | 159 | 49 | 30 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 1561 | 1025 | 976 |
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