Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.1° 

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 (16 Aug):

    The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 5AM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 16). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.


    Short Range Forecast

    Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

    Sunday
    16
    Monday
    17
    Tuesday
    18
    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
    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
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    Swell
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    Wave
    Height (m)
    Direction
    Period (s)
    0.2
    N
    9
    0.1
    SE
    4
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.2
    N
    8
    0.3
    N
    8
    0.3
    N
    8
    0.3
    N
    8
    0.3
    N
    8
    0.3
    N
    7
    0.3
    N
    7
    0.2
    SSE
    2
    0.4
    SE
    3
    0.4
    SE
    3
    0.3
    SE
    3
    0.3
    SSE
    3
    0.3
    NNE
    10
    0.5
    NNE
    10
    0.4
    NNE
    10
    0.2
    SSW
    4
    Wave Graph
    Metric surfscale
    Energy kJ
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    2
    2
    2
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    Wind (km/h)
    15
    WNW
    15
    WNW
    10
    W
    10
    W
    10
    WSW
    10
    SW
    0
    NE
    5
    NNE
    5
    NW
    5
    NNW
    5
    NNW
    0
    N
    5
    ESE
    10
    SE
    15
    SE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    20
    SSE
    15
    S
    10
    WSW
    15
    N
    10
    NNW
    10
    NW
    5
    NW
    Wind State
    cross-off
    off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross-off
    cross
    glassy
    glassy
    glassy
    glassy
    glassy
    glassy
    on
    on
    on
    on
    on
    on
    cross-on
    cross-off
    cross-off
    off
    off
    glassy
    High Tide
    3:54AM3.82m
    4:30PM3.37m
    4:33AM3.64m
    5:07PM3.19m
    5:14AM3.38m
    5:43PM2.98m
    Low Tide
    10:10AM-0.05m
    10:17PM0.46m
    10:48AM0.21m
    10:56PM0.61m
    11:26AM0.53m
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    light rain
    light rain
    light rain
    light rain
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    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
    5:33
    5:35
    5:37
    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
    8:47
    8:45
    8:43
     mm
    1
    4
    1
    1
    Temp °C
    15
    14
    13
    13
    14
    14
    14
    13
    13
    12
    12
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    13
    14
    14
    16
    16
    16
    15
    Feels °C
    12
    10
    11
    11
    12
    13
    14
    12
    13
    11
    11
    13
    12
    11
    10
    9
    10
    10
    12
    13
    14
    14
    15
    14
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