Cruden Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 BST
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Cruden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
7.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (14 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (14 Apr)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
E
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SE
0.7
SE
1.2
SE
1.3
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
2
SE
1.8
SSE
1.7
SSE
1.7
SSE
2
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.4
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.9
SSE
Period(s) (?)745534556666777777777776
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)391098515639616917320725333529728625634232831624721916312368
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
40
S
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
Sunrise-6:01-------5:58-------5:56------
Sunset-----8:14-------8:15-------8:17--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
----------11-11---------
Temp. °C77888877777888988891112121110
Feels °C (?)3333310000021130-101461097
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