
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 10AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | N 9 | N 10 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 10 | N 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 43 | 67 | 86 | 70 | 50 | 51 | 47 | 54 | 183 | 194 | 309 | 238 | 150 | 199 | 155 | 97 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 96 | 100 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | off | off |
High Tide | 12:04PM3.21m | 00:05AM3.43m | 12:38PM3.31m | 00:43AM3.49m | 1:10PM3.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:52AM0.07m | 6:06PM0.46m | 6:29AM0.01m | 6:42PM0.33m | 7:03AM0.05m | 7:15PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | SSE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 |
42 | 29 | 67 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 32 | 31 | 77 | 102 | 95 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 82 | 78 | 75 | 74 | 96 | 100 | 65 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | N 9 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 3 | E 7 | ENE 6 |
9 | 43 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 28 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 7 | N 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 7 | — | W 15 | E 6 | — | — | — | E 5 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | WSW 3 | SE 3 |
43 | — | 42 | 86 | 70 | 48 | 51 | 47 | 54 | 183 | 194 | 309 | 238 | 150 | 199 | 155 | 97 | 37 | 16 | 6 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 632 | 634 | 774 | 692 | 636 | 510 | 510 | 458 | 632 | 636 | 630 | 120 | 458 | 120 | 120 | 109 | 119 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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