
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 6PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | NNE 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 10 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 68 | 249 | 239 | 151 | 116 | 91 | 89 | 85 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 109 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:47AM2.43m | 9:21PM2.44m | 10:00AM2.45m | 10:24PM2.53m | 11:00AM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20PM1.21m | 3:56AM1.14m | 4:24PM1.17m | 4:55AM1.01m | 5:15PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||
4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 116 | 91 | 89 | 85 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 109 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | NW 9 | S 5 | S 5 | N 7 | NW 4 | — | NW 11 | — | N 12 | S 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | N 12 |
1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | SE 4 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 2 | S 3 | SW 3 | W 5 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 68 | 249 | 239 | 151 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 1297 | 384 | 397 | 692 | 692 | 692 | 692 | 692 | 774 | 307 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 300 | 120 | 4 |
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