
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 3AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (17 Oct) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 78 | 91 | 91 | 108 | 114 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:38AM2.66m | 5:43PM2.66m | 6:44AM2.44m | 6:54PM2.52m | 8:13AM2.33m | 8:23PM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10PM0.89m | 11:26AM1.27m | 00:03AM1.12m | 12:21PM1.47m | 1:20AM1.28m | 1:45PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | NNE 11 | E 6 | N 11 |
176 | 171 | 219 | 50 | 40 | 193 | 190 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 139 | 139 | 134 | 130 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 64 | 78 | 91 | 91 | 24 | 20 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 13 | N 12 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ESE 8 | N 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 20 | N 11 | N 19 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 209 | 199 | 29 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 64 | 41 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | — | N 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | — | NNE 13 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | — | 16 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | — | SSE 3 | — | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
70 | 78 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | — | 3 | — | 108 | 114 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 150 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 149 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 39 | 163 | 163 |
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