
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 11PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
62 | 73 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 67 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:54PM2.75m | 10:38AM2.88m | 11:10PM2.93m | 11:54AM3.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30PM1.03m | 4:10AM0.97m | 4:51PM0.96m | 5:26AM0.70m | 5:57PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 9 | N 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | S 4 | — | N 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 8 | N 12 | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
62 | 73 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 67 | 22 | 16 | — | — | 2 | 27 | 62 | 99 | 118 | 117 | 147 | 130 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 384 | 157 | 157 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 30 | 0 | 384 | 1448 | 402 | 384 | 303 | 303 | 303 | 316 | 290 | 150 | 157 |
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