Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 22s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 21s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 20s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 6PM is: 0.2m 21s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 22s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 21s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 20s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 22 | N 22 | N 21 | N 21 | N 19 | NW 13 | N 16 | W 3 | W 3 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 82 | 35 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 103 | 189 | 229 | 284 | 276 | 335 | 324 | 255 | 244 | 236 | 233 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:17PM2.90m | 3:50AM2.75m | 3:56PM2.71m | 4:36AM2.50m | 4:43PM2.52m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:09AM0.77m | 9:28PM0.65m | 9:42AM1.00m | 10:08PM0.86m | 10:21AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
| kJ | 143 | 106 | 88 | 86 | 57 | 53 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 103 | 189 | 229 | 284 | 276 | 335 | 324 | 255 | 244 | 236 | 233 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 22 | N 22 | N 21 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | N 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 150 | 82 | 35 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 33 | 20 | 16 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | N 21 | N 19 | NW 4 | N 16 | N 12 | N 16 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 11 | 10 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | N 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 39 | 53 | 66 | 52 | — | 13 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 31 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 42 | 119 | 516 | 693 | 686 | 289 | 205 | 120 | 120 | 66 | 66 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
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