
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 6PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 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) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 7 | N 7 | N 7 | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 131 | 65 | 60 | 107 | 115 | 100 | 47 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:14AM2.46m | 7:34PM2.42m | 8:50AM2.34m | 9:14PM2.42m | 10:23AM2.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM1.50m | 1:57AM1.37m | 2:47PM1.59m | 3:53AM1.33m | 4:25PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NNW 8 | N 8 | SSW 4 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
1 | 1 | 30 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 25 | 50 | 84 | 2 | 74 | 70 | 66 | 61 | 64 | 101 | 76 | 78 | 79 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 6 | SSE 7 | NNW 8 | SSW 6 | SW 4 | S 7 | SW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | — | — | S 4 |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 17 | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 14 | NW 6 | N 8 | — | — | N 9 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
127 | 131 | 65 | 60 | 107 | 115 | 100 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 116 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 794 | 794 | 620 | 735 | 735 | 716 | 664 | 681 | 554 | 554 | 554 | 331 | 305 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
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