
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 2AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 61 | 64 | 50 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 66 | 45 | 62 | 82 | 59 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:38PM3.10m | 11:26AM3.06m | 11:24PM3.30m | 12:04PM3.21m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.86m | 5:10AM0.22m | 5:27PM0.64m | 5:52AM0.07m | 6:06PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 9 | N 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 43 | 41 | 25 | 42 | 31 | 22 | 15 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 22 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | NNE 11 | W 12 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | N 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 12 | 9 | 66 | 45 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | E 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | SE 5 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | W 3 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
5 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 64 | 61 | 64 | 50 | — | 1 | 3 | 34 | 41 | 77 | 7 | 62 | 82 | 59 | 66 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 120 | 510 | 289 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 119 | 5 | 130 | 204 | 144 | 136 | 5 | 589 | 632 | 716 | 636 | 636 |
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