
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cruden Bay today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cruden Bay at 2PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Cruden Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 139 | 163 | 149 | 103 | 98 | 106 | 103 | 119 | 126 | 113 | 97 | 66 | 40 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 7:47AM2.71m | 8:07PM2.71m | 9:27AM2.71m | 9:38PM2.82m | 10:47AM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM1.30m | 2:36AM0.93m | 3:20PM1.31m | 4:07AM0.75m | 4:38PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | NNW 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 9 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 40 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 16 | N 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSW 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 3 | S 3 | N 9 | SSE 3 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 16 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 4 | N 16 | — | N 10 | SSE 3 | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NW 6 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | S 3 | — |
88 | 139 | 163 | 149 | 103 | 98 | 106 | 103 | 119 | 126 | 113 | 97 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 370 | 370 | 370 | 578 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 773 | 773 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 14 | 402 | 384 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 670 | 332 | 149 | 165 |
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