
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 1AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 42 | 94 | 143 | 177 | 176 | 150 | 125 | 104 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:47PM2.59m | 9:31AM2.70m | 10:03PM2.76m | 10:48AM2.87m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35PM0.99m | 3:17AM0.93m | 3:58PM0.92m | 4:33AM0.67m | 5:03PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 56 | 71 | 88 | 104 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NW 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
54 | 43 | 45 | 33 | 64 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 42 | 94 | 143 | 177 | 176 | 150 | 125 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 127 | 127 | 384 | 384 | 384 | 57 | 31 | 397 | 1425 | 413 | 397 | 305 | 305 | 289 | 300 | 271 | 120 | 127 |
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