Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.7°C
1.0° 

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 (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 10AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s
Afternoon (13 Sep)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (13 Sep)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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)
0.5
S
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
4
1
S
4
1.2
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.5
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
15
9
5
3
6
5
13
16
18
17
17
22
31
30
40
71
52
31
51
37
18
6
6
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
20
SSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Wind State
off
off
off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:18PM3.52m
3:25AM3.74m
3:50PM3.40m
4:01AM3.54m
4:21PM3.23m
Low Tide
9:01AM-0.10m
9:10PM0.26m
9:36AM0.09m
9:45PM0.34m
10:10AM0.36m
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:33
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:32
7:30
7:27
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
15
17
18
17
16
15
15
15
16
14
16
14
14
Feels °C
10
9
11
10
8
8
7
9
10
10
12
14
14
13
13
12
12
10
10
8
10
9
10
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