
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 7PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 19s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 29 | 93 | 156 | 220 | 290 | 357 | 397 | 543 | 689 | 906 | 1078 | 1132 | 1336 | 1338 | 1048 | 1064 | 769 | 519 | 413 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:13AM2.33m | 8:23PM2.50m | 9:39AM2.40m | 9:40PM2.62m | 10:41AM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM1.59m | 3:00AM1.27m | 3:24PM1.53m | 4:14AM1.09m | 4:30PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | ESE 7 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 18 | N 18 | N 18 | N 17 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | ESE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
42 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 157 | — | 769 | 300 | 413 | 289 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | NNE 11 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 19 | N 17 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
10 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 351 | — | 238 | 202 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 13 | N 21 | N 19 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
17 | 8 | 7 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — |
4 | 11 | 93 | 156 | 220 | 290 | 357 | 397 | 543 | 689 | 906 | 1078 | 1132 | 1336 | 1338 | 1048 | 1064 | — | 519 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 161 | 161 | 160 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 227 | 227 | 227 | 163 | 316 | 163 | 163 | 132 | 132 | 90 | 39 | 31 | 31 |
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