Cruden Bay surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 GMT
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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
8.1° 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 7PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (07 Jan)10ft (3.0m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
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 (?)
3
E
3
E
3
E
2.5
E
2.2
E
1.9
E
1.7
E
1.4
E
1.1
E
1
E
1.1
ESE
1
E
0.9
E
0.8
E
1
E
1.2
ENE
2.2
E
2.5
E
2.5
ESE
2.4
ESE
3
E
2.2
ESE
3
E
3
E
Period(s) (?)10101010109998887778899101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1895189516471218900627469299165130147112866611107321216128311682233105016511509
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
30
E
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
20
ESE
15
E
25
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:40PM
3.63
4:28AM
3.13
4:24PM
3.46
5:14AM
2.95
5:10PM
3.23
6:00AM
2.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:01PM
0.11
10:06AM
0.78
10:46PM
0.34
10:51AM
0.96
11:33PM
0.60
11:39AM
1.12
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------8:44-------8:42-------8:42-
Sunset3:41-------3:42-------3:45-------
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---1-1-------12---111111
Temp. °C543323222334556543333334
Feels °C (?)-3-4-3-3-2-2-4-5-4-20-20-2-2-5-5-6-6-5-3-4-3-3
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