Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 1PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | W 4 | E 6 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 38 | 77 | 47 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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 | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:20AM3.46m | 1:41PM3.31m | 1:56AM3.37m | 2:12PM3.22m | 2:33AM3.21m | 2:44PM3.08m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.16m | 7:48PM0.27m | 8:07AM0.33m | 8:20PM0.33m | 8:38AM0.54m | 8:53PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | E 8 | NW 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 62 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 408 | 291 | 203 | 173 | 111 | 79 | 44 | 47 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | SE 7 | E 8 | NNW 5 | N 10 | N 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | E 8 | SE 7 | W 4 | N 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | SSW 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 31 | 87 | 126 | 159 | 205 | 236 | 372 | 464 | 750 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 77 | — | 1 | 17 | 125 | 145 | 163 | 261 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 162 | 162 | 162 | 134 | 133 | 133 | 162 | 190 | 397 | 587 | 57 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 5 | 144 | 588 | 705 | 769 | 688 | 705 |
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