
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (20 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 10PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 7 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 44 | 62 | 107 | 149 | 200 | 140 | 87 | 64 | 46 | 33 | 55 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32PM2.77m | 5:37AM2.97m | 6:20PM2.61m | 6:32AM2.72m | 7:13PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.92m | 12:06PM0.72m | 00:18AM1.07m | 1:00PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | N 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 |
26 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 54 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | NW 8 | — |
1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 8 | E 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 8 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 |
1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 7 | — |
6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 44 | 62 | 107 | 149 | 200 | 140 | 87 | 64 | 46 | 33 | 55 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 306 | 330 | 230 | 293 | 297 | 755 | 775 | 1022 | 872 | 498 | 498 | 297 | 230 | 201 | 212 | 268 | 440 | 415 | 190 |
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