
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 11PM is: 0.1m 4s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 120 | 134 | 139 | 171 | 210 | 171 | 141 | 102 | 77 | 82 | 115 | 231 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:13PM2.64m | 9:17AM2.70m | 9:48PM2.72m | 10:49AM2.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:48PM1.17m | 2:33AM1.06m | 3:25PM1.23m | 4:11AM0.91m | 4:49PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 6 |
25 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 31 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 28 | 30 | 113 | 92 | 24 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | — | — | NNE 8 |
13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 25 | 24 | — | — | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 |
5 | — | 1 | — | 5 | 29 | 120 | 134 | 139 | 171 | 210 | 171 | 141 | 102 | 77 | 82 | 115 | 231 | 93 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 331 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 160 | 165 | 160 | 163 | 172 | 636 | 578 | 578 | 0 | 0 | 213 | 804 | 1025 | 624 | 735 |
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