Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 3AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 33 | 35 | 47 | 50 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 93 | 101 | 157 | 183 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:31AM3.46m | 4:03PM3.02m | 4:12AM3.21m | 4:40PM2.83m | 4:55AM2.92m | 5:21PM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53AM0.23m | 9:58PM0.60m | 10:30AM0.53m | 10:37PM0.78m | 11:08AM0.84m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 10 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 47 | 50 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 2 | 101 | 157 | 183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | S 5 | SE 4 | S 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 15 | 8 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | NE 4 | SE 2 | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NNE 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 93 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 137 | 144 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 133 | 136 | 136 | 162 | 162 | 150 | 150 | 190 | 1249 | 154 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 133 | 297 | 156 |
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