Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.8°C
1.0° 

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


How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 10AM is: 1.0m 4s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (10 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (10 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s

Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
1
S
4
1.5
S
5
1.8
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
1.1
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
4
1
S
5
1.6
S
5
2
S
6
1.5
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
14
40
115
200
210
155
119
98
60
33
13
24
23
10
43
147
298
160
72
34
19
15
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
30
S
30
S
40
S
40
S
35
S
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
40
S
45
S
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
High Tide
1:32PM3.47m
1:32AM3.75m
2:10PM3.57m
2:11AM3.86m
2:45PM3.58m
Low Tide
7:06AM0.00m
7:19PM0.45m
7:47AM-0.16m
7:58PM0.32m
8:25AM-0.19m
8:35PM0.25m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:28
6:30
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:38
7:36
 mm
1
5
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
14
16
15
15
14
12
12
12
14
17
15
15
13
Feels °C
9
6
7
6
5
6
10
12
10
10
9
12
11
12
10
6
4
4
8
13
9
11
10
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