Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
12.0°C
1.2° 

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 (30 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 10PM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Oct)--
Afternoon (30 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (30 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
SSE
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
N
5
1
N
6
0.9
N
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
78
78
87
71
54
42
23
22
15
20
14
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
3:27PM3.29m
4:13AM3.16m
4:23PM3.11m
5:25AM2.92m
5:32PM2.96m
Low Tide
9:44PM0.33m
10:09AM0.83m
10:44PM0.52m
11:11AM1.11m
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
11
11
12
14
13
12
12
12
13
14
13
10
9
9
8
9
9
9
9
Feels °C
4
4
6
10
10
11
11
10
11
12
9
4
4
4
1
2
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3
4
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