Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.6°C
1.3° 

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 (21 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 3s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Sep)1ft (0.3m)3s
Afternoon (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)3s
Evening (21 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.6
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
SE
4
0.9
NE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.6
N
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1
2
1
4
5
2
4
11
6
12
15
13
9
5
6
8
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
SSE
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
N
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:23AM2.42m
10:34PM2.59m
11:25AM2.60m
11:27PM2.83m
12:08PM2.82m
Low Tide
4:25PM1.48m
5:05AM1.12m
5:19PM1.27m
5:49AM0.85m
5:58PM1.04m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:10
7:07
7:05
 mm
1
4
2
5
5
2
Temp °C
12
11
11
11
17
18
20
19
19
18
18
20
15
12
11
10
10
9
10
11
12
12
11
Feels °C
10
7
6
9
16
17
20
19
18
16
15
18
12
9
8
7
6
5
7
8
7
8
8
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