Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 3AM is: 0.1m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 19 | N 18 | N 17 | NW 12 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 12 | N 12 |
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 kJ | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 50 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 00:37AM3.50m | 12:57PM3.39m | 1:22AM3.42m | 1:38PM3.29m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28PM0.13m | 6:50AM0.13m | 7:10PM0.12m | 7:33AM0.30m | 7:55PM0.19m | ||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 8 | WNW 5 | NW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 4 | WNW 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 12 |
| kJ | 155 | 105 | 4 | 6 | 91 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | NW 15 | NW 16 | N 17 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SE 7 | SE 6 | WNW 4 | W 3 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 19 | N 18 | NW 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 3 | — | N 7 | N 9 | N 12 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | SW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 72 | 49 | 157 | 172 | 24 | 50 | 37 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 14 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 831 | 786 | 782 | 132 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 384 | 127 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 127 | 130 | 131 | 130 | 130 |
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