
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 9PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 10 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 403 | 337 | 240 | 204 | 161 | 104 | 84 | 59 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 6:17PM2.64m | 6:39AM2.72m | 7:26PM2.56m | 8:02AM2.64m | 8:47PM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58AM0.76m | 00:21AM1.00m | 1:08PM0.92m | 1:44AM1.05m | 2:35PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 6 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
2 | 1 | 337 | 240 | 204 | 161 | 104 | 84 | 59 | 43 | 41 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | N 11 | SSE 3 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 6 | SSE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | W 5 | N 11 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | NE 8 |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 2 | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 |
441 | 403 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 54 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 159 | 154 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 230 | 132 | 132 | 384 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 | 331 |
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