Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 8PM is: 0.4m 3s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 39 | 75 | 85 | 116 | 103 | 99 | 115 | 136 | 165 | 204 | 237 | 232 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 12:37PM2.82m | 00:42AM3.07m | 1:15PM2.99m | 1:17AM3.30m | 1:48PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:29PM1.01m | 6:57AM0.64m | 7:03PM0.82m | 7:30AM0.41m | 7:35PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 237 | 232 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | NE 4 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 7 |
1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 39 | 75 | 85 | 116 | 103 | 99 | 115 | 136 | 165 | 204 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 187 | 187 | 160 | 160 | 187 | 187 | 290 | 297 | 306 | 297 | 297 | 54 | 68 | 39 | 30 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 39 | 39 |
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