
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 9AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | NE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | NW 8 | W 17 | N 18 | N 20 | N 19 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1147 | 483 | 204 | 83 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:43AM3.37m | 11:55PM3.49m | 12:19PM3.42m | 00:37AM3.50m | 12:57PM3.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.06m | 5:49PM0.23m | 6:10AM0.04m | 6:28PM0.13m | 6:50AM0.13m | 7:10PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | NW 12 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | WNW 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
1 | 21 | 204 | 83 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 526 | 406 | 231 | 178 | 129 | 88 | 7 | 85 | 66 | 29 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | NW 8 | W 17 | W 17 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 4 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
— | 5 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 18 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 | N 18 | W 6 | NW 12 | N 16 | N 9 |
— | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 7 | SW 3 | S 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | S 8 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 4 | WSW 3 |
1147 | 483 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 246 | 243 | 334 | 683 | 1177 | 875 | 37 | 52 | 100 | 83 | 87 | 46 | 148 | 24 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 268 | 230 | 5 | 131 | 204 | 157 | 144 | 204 | 692 | 636 | 692 | 692 | 716 | 1053 | 774 | 782 | 782 | 782 | 780 | 60 | 60 | 331 | 127 |
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