Cruden Bay Surf Break

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Issued: 12 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
12.0° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 8AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
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
0
0
0
0
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
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
S
4
0.4
N
8
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
8
19
12
15
33
21
30
29
41
28
21
15
9
5
2
2
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:34AM3.17m
6:21PM2.82m
6:17AM3.08m
7:10PM2.79m
7:09AM2.98m
8:06PM2.78m
Low Tide
11:18PM0.94m
11:56AM0.58m
00:03AM1.02m
12:41PM0.66m
00:55AM1.10m
1:35PM0.73m
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:18
4:20
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:02
10:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
16
18
16
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
15
16
16
18
20
21
21
20
Feels °C
13
14
14
13
14
14
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
14
14
13
14
16
16
17
20
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.3
N
8
0.6
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.3
N
7
0.7
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.7
NNE
8
0.6
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
2
10
12
10
21
21
30
9
28
28
21
15
9
21
19
10
19
73
68
60
39
25
15
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.2
N
5
0.2
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.3
N
8
0.3
N
7
0.3
N
7
0.3
NW
5
0.3
N
7
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
9
0.4
N
9
0.3
SSW
5
0.2
SSW
5
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
4
0.2
S
3
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
4
Energy kJ
1
2
4
1
10
10
9
4
9
31
30
26
23
5
2
2
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.2
N
10
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
4
0.3
NNE
10
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
8
2
1
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.7
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.8
SSW
5
0.3
NW
4
0.2
WNW
2
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
5
0.3
NW
2
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
3
0.2
SSW
4
Energy kJ
8
19
15
33
3
1
29
41
1
2
3
2
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
157
157
160
160
161
208
196
384
14
186
181
162
157
157
157
157
31
28
28
31
200
149
149
161
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
9
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