
Surf Forecasts:
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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 ForecastLight 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 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 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | S 4 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | N 8 | N 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 |
39 | 41 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | SSE 4 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | N 10 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
28 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 37 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 314 | 149 | 160 | 160 | 157 | 157 | 165 | 186 | 186 | 181 | 429 | 406 |
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