Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.4°C
1.6° 

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 (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 2PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (06 Oct)--

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.3
N
6
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
10
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
SE
6
0.4
SSW
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Wind (km/h)
15
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
SSE
30
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
High Tide
10:47AM2.88m
10:49PM3.05m
11:45AM3.10m
11:43PM3.30m
12:30PM3.29m
Low Tide
4:07AM0.75m
4:38PM1.14m
5:13AM0.48m
5:34PM0.91m
6:03AM0.24m
6:19PM0.67m
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cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
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clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
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6:25
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1
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Temp °C
11
11
12
13
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
10
10
11
10
9
Feels °C
7
7
8
10
11
11
10
8
6
4
4
6
6
5
3
2
2
2
4
4
8
5
2
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