Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 6AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 14). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tue 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 17 | N 16 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 7 | 53 | 181 | 352 | 416 | 476 | 442 | 495 | 572 | 865 | 663 | 643 | 1292 | 1095 | 855 | 599 | 524 | 224 | 159 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:18AM2.52m | 3:22PM2.70m | 4:12AM2.35m | 4:16PM2.59m | 5:19AM2.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55PM0.78m | 8:59AM1.13m | 9:45PM0.93m | 9:46AM1.27m | 10:45PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3:49 | — | — | — | — | 3:48 |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 17 | SSE 8 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | SSE 6 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 53 | 110 | 352 | 416 | 476 | 442 | 495 | 572 | 865 | 663 | 643 | 3 | 1095 | 855 | 599 | 524 | 224 | 159 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | N 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 5 | 11 | 181 | 74 | 51 | 37 | 64 | 57 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 86 | 57 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | N 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | N 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 57 | 18 | 11 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | WNW 3 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 12 | — | — | — | SE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 70 | 125 | 169 | 6 | 309 | 266 | 181 | 121 | — | — | — | 90 | 119 | 1292 | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 63 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 119 | 384 | 205 | 192 | 120 | 109 | 350 | 131 | 120 | 42 | 157 | 110 | 159 | 189 | 45 | 0 | 136 | 458 | 438 |
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