Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 5PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 84 | 77 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 194 | 143 | 106 | 115 | 195 | 319 | 431 | 514 | 416 | 300 | 234 | 129 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47PM3.23m | 3:00AM3.36m | 3:19PM3.07m | 3:38AM3.11m | 3:53PM2.87m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:40AM0.12m | 8:49PM0.35m | 9:12AM0.37m | 9:22PM0.50m | 9:44AM0.66m | 9:57PM0.69m | |||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 84 | 77 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 39 | 37 | 24 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 300 | 234 | 129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 33 | 66 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | W 4 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 46 | 29 | 194 | 143 | 106 | 115 | 195 | 319 | 431 | 514 | 416 | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 130 | 127 | 57 | 636 | 636 | 774 | 691 | 691 | 693 | 271 | 212 | 120 | 5 | 0 | 31 |
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