Cruden Bay Surf Break

Lat Long: 57.41° N 1.86° W

Cruden Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 28 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cruden Bay sea temperature is
13.9° C
0.3° 

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 (28 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 11PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jul)--
Afternoon (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s
Evening (28 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
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)
0.9
SSW
4
0.8
SSW
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSE
4
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.2
SSE
5
0.5
S
4
0.4
S
4
0.3
SSW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
31
28
29
37
28
20
19
17
13
6
9
9
5
2
2
9
6
4
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
0
SW
5
SE
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
0
NE
10
SE
15
WNW
35
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
glassy
on
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35PM2.97m
1:42AM3.22m
2:13PM3.06m
2:17AM3.37m
2:48PM3.13m
Low Tide
7:26PM0.84m
7:54AM0.52m
8:00PM0.72m
8:29AM0.38m
8:33PM0.64m
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:56
4:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:30
9:29
9:27
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
22
22
18
17
16
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
13
13
14
14
15
12
12
Feels °C
18
19
17
15
12
13
16
16
15
14
13
13
10
11
14
12
12
5
9
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