Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Issued: 6 am 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is

14.0° C

Cruden Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 12							Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wed 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	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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	E 4	NE 6	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 5
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	1	1
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	glassy	glassy
High Tide				11:50AM3.17m				00:19AM3.21m				12:54PM3.34m					1:13AM3.42m				1:52PM3.48m
Low Tide		5:30AM0.70m				6:02PM0.61m				6:31AM0.41m				6:58PM0.50m					7:25AM0.14m				7:48PM0.42m


	4:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:31
	—	—	—	—	—	9:58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9:54	—	9:53
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	12	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	13	14	15	15	15	15
Feels °C	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	9	9	10	10	10	11	10	9	12	12	13	14	14	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	N 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	—	—	—	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6
kJ	18	20	20	22	1	46	59	55	52	61	61	—	—	—	58	54	45	35	33	27	20	21	25	32
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 7	NNE 7	NE 7	N 7	N 7	N 7	N 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 4	—	E 4	E 4	E 4	E 5
kJ	5	5	2	1	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	1	1	1	1
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 5	E 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	NE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 7	NE 7	NE 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	39	—	—	—	—	—	—	65	77	61	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Bay of Skaill Scot - Orkney	Five Finger Strand Donegal	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Point of Ness Scot - North Coast	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Barvas (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Newburgh Scot - East Coast	Aberdeen Scot - East Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast	Dunnet Bay Scot - North Coast
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)	160	160	160	160	203	410	14	14	14	14	14	162	297	297	14	14	30	160	160	160	160	160	160	160
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast							Newburgh	Newburgh	Nigg Bay	Nigg Bay	Newburgh				Newburgh	Aberdeen	Aberdeen
Rating (10 max)							1	1	1	1	1				1	1	1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom	Polzeath Cornwall (North)	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Machir Bay (Islay) Scot - Inner Hebrides	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Constantine Bay Cornwall (North)	Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Ruhba Phail (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Nigg Bay Scot - East Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Birsay Bay Scot - Orkney	Mangersta Sands (Lewis) Scot - Outer Hebrides	Sennen Cove Cornwall (North)	Sennen Cove Cornwall (North)	Godrevy Cornwall (North)	Polzeath Cornwall (North)	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso East Scot - North Coast	Thurso Reef Scot - North Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Header Global	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Bluff Panama	Bluff Panama	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	El Gringo Chile	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Chameau Mauritius	Etang-Sale Reunion	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Benkunqut Indonesia	Injidup Carpark Australia	Bancoora Australia	Bancoora Australia	Bullies Australia	Puertecillo Chile	Lebu Chile	Point Roadnight Australia	Cobblestones Australia	Bancoora Australia	Fox River New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Fox River New Zealand	Cobden Breakwater New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	4	4	4	4	5	4	5	4	4	4	5	5	5	6	6	8	8	5	9	6	6	6	5

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