Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 5PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 23 | N 22 | N 10 | N 10 | N 21 |
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 kJ | 11 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:05AM2.62m | 11:05PM2.89m | 11:41AM2.84m | 11:40PM3.12m | 12:13PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03PM1.00m | 5:30AM0.56m | 5:37PM0.79m | 6:01AM0.33m | 6:09PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | W 15 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | N 8 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | — | N 11 | N 10 | W 3 | W 3 | N 10 |
| kJ | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | — | W 15 | W 11 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 12 | N 7 | — | — | NE 7 | N 11 | N 23 | N 22 | N 10 | N 10 | N 21 |
| kJ | 5 | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | — | W 3 | — | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 28 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 34 | 57 | 55 | 59 | 60 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 589 | 550 | 239 | 119 | 119 | 127 | 130 | 150 | 350 | 163 | 163 | 154 | 348 | 132 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 137 | 127 | 131 |
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