Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.8° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 3AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (01 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (01 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
4
1.3
SSW
5
1.5
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.4
S
5
0.3
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SSE
3
0.7
SE
4
0.8
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
SSW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
3
7
6
29
87
130
77
36
19
12
7
3
1
1
3
14
20
21
28
41
19
14
32
37
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
15
SW
20
W
15
WSW
15
W
15
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
High Tide
3:58AM3.58m
4:27PM3.27m
4:36AM3.43m
5:04PM3.13m
5:20AM3.23m
5:49PM2.94m
Low Tide
10:13AM0.19m
10:24PM0.48m
10:52AM0.39m
11:06PM0.62m
11:37AM0.65m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:09
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:06
8:02
8:00
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
14
16
17
16
13
12
11
11
12
13
12
13
13
14
14
15
18
19
18
17
15
Feels °C
10
9
9
9
10
12
13
8
7
7
8
10
10
7
8
8
10
11
13
15
16
15
14
10
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