
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 4PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | N 13 | N 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 1975 | 1892 | 1466 | 1299 | 1085 | 900 | 665 | 503 | 389 | 320 | 234 | 157 | 124 | 90 | 52 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:57PM3.22m | 3:18AM3.27m | 3:38PM3.05m | 4:08AM3.03m | 4:27PM2.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.22m | 9:06PM0.31m | 9:31AM0.46m | 9:51PM0.47m | 10:19AM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 7 |
2 | 1975 | 1892 | 1466 | 1299 | 1085 | 900 | 665 | 503 | 389 | 320 | 234 | 157 | 124 | 90 | 52 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 156 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — |
1406 | 365 | 349 | 114 | 114 | 129 | 40 | 88 | 82 | 83 | 55 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 55 | 100 | 103 | 110 | 138 | 180 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 76 | 186 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 31 | 50 | 76 | 134 | 131 | 384 | 31 |
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