Cruden Bay Surf Break

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Issued: 6 am 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
11.5° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 12PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (20 Jun)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat night, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
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
1 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
47
25
24
15
17
14
13
14
6
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
3
4
6
10
22
27
40
91
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
SE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
SSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:33AM3.47m
6:32PM3.03m
6:27AM3.31m
7:28PM2.89m
7:24AM3.13m
8:26PM2.79m
Low Tide
11:56AM0.23m
00:07AM0.96m
12:53PM0.43m
1:05AM1.11m
1:53PM0.64m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:07
4:07
4:09
4:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:07
10:08
10:08
10:08
 mm
Temp °C
13
13
16
16
15
16
17
15
14
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
14
15
14
15
17
Feels °C
12
12
14
13
13
14
16
12
11
10
13
10
9
9
10
10
9
9
10
10
10
9
12
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.3
N
10
0.4
N
10
Energy kJ
47
25
24
1
1
14
13
9
6
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
9
19
31
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
4
0.5
SSE
5
0.6
S
5
0.3
SW
4
0.6
SSW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.6
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
3
15
17
2
13
14
2
3
1
2
3
3
4
6
10
22
27
40
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
172
165
539
149
669
149
406
157
157
157
320
149
296
157
157
157
157
157
160
160
162
160
160
30
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
7
7
6
6
8
6
5
5
5
5
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