Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 4PM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 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) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NW 9 | NW 10 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 33 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 77 | 126 | 90 | 52 | 64 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:35AM2.53m | 8:14PM2.42m | 8:47AM2.43m | 9:21PM2.44m | 10:00AM2.45m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM1.15m | 2:42AM1.21m | 3:20PM1.21m | 3:56AM1.14m | 4:24PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 4:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 5 |
| kJ | 4 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NW 8 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | N 7 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 10 | NW 11 | — | NW 10 | WSW 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | N 8 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NW 8 | N 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 7 | NW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | NW 9 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | S 5 | S 2 | SSE 3 | WSW 3 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 33 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 77 | 126 | 90 | 52 | 64 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 350 | 1590 | 1585 | 355 | 384 | 384 | 397 | 823 | 347 | 1249 | 1297 | 397 | 774 | 458 | 682 | 692 | 692 | 636 | 575 | 397 | |
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