Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 3PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 75 | 81 | 78 | 114 | 119 | 217 | 470 | 504 | 504 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:46AM3.57m | 2:29PM3.31m | 2:32AM3.63m | 3:16PM3.23m | 3:17AM3.58m | 4:02PM3.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13AM-0.16m | 8:26PM0.41m | 9:01AM-0.15m | 9:09PM0.49m | 9:47AM-0.04m | 9:53PM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | N 8 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 21 | 34 | 1 | 104 | 173 | 470 | 504 | 504 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 13 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 75 | 81 | 78 | 114 | 119 | 217 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 289 | 289 | 172 | 130 | 130 | 133 | 192 | 205 | 205 | 205 | 190 | 508 | 110 | 110 | 110 | 131 | 189 | 189 | 186 | 156 | 114 | |
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