Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.6° 

Cruden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (05 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 11PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)--
Afternoon (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (05 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
1.5
S
5
1.5
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
1
SSE
6
1
SSE
6
1.2
S
6
1.9
S
6
1.3
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
1
1
5
29
120
134
139
171
210
171
141
102
77
82
115
231
93
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SE
25
S
30
SSE
40
S
35
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
S
25
SSW
10
SW
5
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:13PM2.64m
9:17AM2.70m
9:48PM2.72m
10:49AM2.84m
Low Tide
1:48PM1.17m
2:33AM1.06m
3:25PM1.23m
4:11AM0.91m
4:49PM1.09m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:54
7:52
7:50
 mm
4
4
Temp °C
16
16
15
14
14
12
12
14
15
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
16
14
12
Feels °C
10
13
14
11
9
6
5
8
10
9
10
12
15
14
12
10
10
7
5
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