
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 12PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 31 | 43 | 61 | 75 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 42 | 33 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:27PM3.29m | 4:13AM3.16m | 4:23PM3.11m | 5:25AM2.92m | 5:32PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17AM0.54m | 9:44PM0.33m | 10:09AM0.83m | 10:44PM0.52m | 11:11AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 |
17 | 31 | 43 | 61 | 75 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 42 | 28 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | — | 1 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 24 | 45 | 68 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 161 | 162 | 162 | 161 | 160 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 14 | 150 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 150 | 332 | 150 | 149 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 214 | 150 |
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