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Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 30 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.5°C
1.5° 

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 (30 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 7PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)10ft (3.0m)8s
Afternoon (30 Sep)8ft (2.5m)10s
Evening (30 Sep)7ft (2.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Wed
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
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
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
ESE
8
2.5
E
9
2.5
E
10
2.3
E
10
1.3
SSE
7
2
E
9
1.9
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
8
0.9
SSE
6
1.1
E
8
0.8
SSE
6
1
S
5
1.4
S
5
1.6
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
6
2.1
SSE
6
1.9
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1310
1067
1207
1047
149
694
601
463
332
277
68
161
45
44
106
160
193
223
263
352
342
Wind (km/h)
45
SSE
35
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
S
30
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
S
35
S
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
35
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:58PM3.38m
4:19AM3.44m
4:39PM3.19m
5:11AM3.19m
5:29PM2.98m
Low Tide
9:48AM0.20m
10:04PM0.31m
10:30AM0.46m
10:50PM0.47m
11:19AM0.77m
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
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7:07
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7:09
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7:11
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6:45
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6:43
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6:39
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 mm
3
1
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1
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1
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
14
16
15
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
12
12
12
13
13
14
14
14
Feels °C
8
9
10
10
11
9
9
9
8
8
9
9
8
6
6
6
6
6
7
8
12
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