
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 12PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | N 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 85 | 78 | 43 | 37 | 45 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 12:54PM2.85m | 1:04AM3.03m | 1:35PM2.97m | 1:42AM3.22m | 2:13PM3.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35AM0.88m | 6:50PM0.97m | 7:16AM0.69m | 7:26PM0.84m | 7:54AM0.52m | 8:00PM0.72m | |||||||||||||||||
4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | S 4 | S 4 |
85 | 97 | 42 | 99 | 106 | 81 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 13 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 8 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 |
— | 47 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | S 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 4 | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 20 | 85 | 78 | 43 | 37 | 45 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 214 | 341 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 160 | 157 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 149 | 149 | 196 |
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