Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 5AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 235 | 329 | 392 | 425 | 356 | 251 | 182 | 178 | 132 | 109 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 97 | 107 | 114 | 85 | 64 | 60 | 62 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:48AM3.29m | 1:18PM3.07m | 1:19AM3.42m | 1:48PM3.16m | 1:50AM3.48m | 2:19PM3.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:07AM0.23m | 7:10PM0.51m | 7:37AM0.11m | 7:42PM0.42m | 8:09AM0.06m | 8:15PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 111 | 139 | 171 | 203 | 235 | 329 | 392 | 425 | 356 | 251 | 157 | 95 | 132 | 109 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 97 | 107 | 114 | 85 | 64 | 60 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | N 10 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 22 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 6 | — | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 29 | 49 | 124 | 160 | 182 | 178 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 42 | 42 | 95 | 31 | 95 | 95 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 42 | 57 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 16 | 133 | 0 | 0 |
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