Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 9AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 465 | 356 | 247 | 176 | 124 | 80 | 62 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 42 | 43 | 32 | 45 | 21 | 30 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 8 |
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 | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:19AM3.42m | 1:48PM3.16m | 1:50AM3.48m | 2:19PM3.20m | 2:23AM3.48m | 2:51PM3.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37AM0.11m | 7:42PM0.42m | 8:09AM0.06m | 8:15PM0.38m | 8:41AM0.09m | 8:49PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 465 | 356 | 196 | 124 | 67 | 80 | 62 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 42 | 43 | 32 | 45 | 21 | 30 | 59 | 59 | 51 | 40 | 35 | 26 | 15 | 8 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | N 6 | N 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 49 | 32 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | 125 | 194 | 247 | 176 | 124 | 49 | 43 | 33 | 35 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 42 | 192 | 156 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 457 | 397 | 391 | 127 |
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