Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 10AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 24). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the W by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 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) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | E 10 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 36 | 28 | 15 | 106 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 1049 | 1853 | 4377 | 4548 | 4634 | 3582 | 1931 | 1161 | 713 | 194 | 71 | 37 | 15 | 10 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:34AM3.08m | 11:36PM3.24m | 12:08PM3.26m | 00:15AM3.40m | 12:43PM3.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.34m | 5:35PM0.60m | 5:55AM0.16m | 6:11PM0.39m | 6:32AM0.06m | 6:49PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | S 8 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | N 17 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 |
| kJ | 191 | 181 | 143 | 106 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 638 | 251 | 113 | 35 | 28 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 483 | 194 | 71 | 37 | 15 | 10 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | N 18 | SSW 7 | NW 12 | NW 11 | W 4 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 6 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 17 | N 16 | N 16 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | WSW 5 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 3 | S 3 | SSE 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 36 | 28 | — | 48 | 553 | 994 | 749 | 827 | 133 | 1049 | 1853 | 4377 | 4548 | 4634 | 3582 | 1931 | 1161 | 713 | 2 | 5 | 88 | 362 | 463 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 31 | 16 | 630 | 682 | 136 | 682 | 682 | 137 | 682 | 682 | 682 | 636 | 692 | 636 | 409 | 293 | 5 | 0 | 134 | 204 | 157 | 144 |
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