Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 07 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.7°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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 12AM is: 1.4m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s 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-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Afternoon (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (08 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
5
1.4
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
6
1.9
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.7
SSW
6
1.1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
1.5
N
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
N
7
1
N
7
0.3
SSW
3
0.6
S
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
116
113
113
167
255
230
212
91
35
10
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
9
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
60
NW
45
NNW
50
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
35
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
0
ESE
20
SSE
25
S
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
11:05PM2.96m
11:57AM3.07m
00:02AM3.27m
12:48PM3.30m
Low Tide
4:49PM1.09m
5:25AM0.60m
5:50PM0.87m
6:20AM0.27m
6:38PM0.64m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:46
7:44
 mm
1
2
Temp °C
16
15
13
11
12
12
14
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
12
Feels °C
9
9
6
3
3
4
7
6
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
7
11
8
7
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