
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 8AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 32 | 87 | 84 | 77 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 49 | 47 | 61 | 87 | 68 | 95 | 213 | 362 | 451 | 388 | 329 | 219 | 152 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:22AM3.55m | 2:47PM3.23m | 3:00AM3.36m | 3:19PM3.07m | 3:38AM3.11m | 3:53PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40AM0.12m | 8:49PM0.35m | 9:12AM0.37m | 9:22PM0.50m | 9:44AM0.66m | 9:57PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 6 | N 9 | SE 6 | S 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 |
63 | 32 | 87 | 84 | 77 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 388 | 329 | 219 | 152 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNW 10 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
3 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 35 | 32 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 34 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — |
— | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SW 2 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | — | — | — | SSE 3 |
6 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 49 | 47 | 61 | 87 | 68 | 95 | 213 | 362 | 451 | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 119 | 634 | 57 | 692 | 692 | 563 | 686 | 636 | 289 | 271 | 118 | 157 | 119 | 0 | 31 |
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