Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 176 | 165 | 94 | 73 | 71 | 76 | 58 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:41AM2.31m | 10:03PM2.44m | 10:47AM2.45m | 10:58PM2.65m | 11:34AM2.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM1.25m | 4:05PM1.32m | 4:40AM1.07m | 4:57PM1.15m | 5:26AM0.85m | 5:35PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:25 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 4 |
| kJ | 176 | 165 | 94 | 73 | 71 | 76 | 58 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | S 3 | — | — | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 154 | 150 | 150 | 189 | 154 | 190 | 130 | 0 | 119 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 162 | 162 | 130 | 133 | 130 |
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