Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 4AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 529 | 484 | 484 | 421 | 363 | 270 | 237 | 190 | 147 | 165 | 103 | 73 | 83 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 30 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:13AM2.28m | 8:45PM2.30m | 9:41AM2.31m | 10:03PM2.44m | 10:47AM2.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49AM1.30m | 2:42PM1.42m | 3:33AM1.25m | 4:05PM1.32m | 4:40AM1.07m | 4:57PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 529 | 484 | 484 | 421 | 363 | 270 | 237 | 190 | 147 | 165 | 103 | 73 | 83 | 67 | 58 | 43 | 30 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 118 | 110 | 118 | 110 | 157 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 144 | 150 | 189 | 190 | 0 | 190 | 0 | 119 | 0 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 |
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