
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 144 | 159 | 132 | 50 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:27AM2.71m | 9:38PM2.82m | 10:47AM2.88m | 10:49PM3.05m | 11:45AM3.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM1.31m | 4:07AM0.75m | 4:38PM1.14m | 5:13AM0.48m | 5:34PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 94 | 50 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 34 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 68 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 16 | NW 6 | N 16 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — |
— | — | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 16 | NNW 15 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | SSE 5 | N 16 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 3 | NNW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
105 | 144 | 159 | 132 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 773 | 578 | 384 | 773 | 771 | 771 | 384 | 331 | 332 | 332 | 139 | 331 | 331 | 149 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 149 | 149 | 461 | 461 |
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