Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 9PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 94 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 50 | 129 | 164 | 169 | 281 | 355 | 303 | 261 | 178 | 124 | 56 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 4:47PM2.80m | 5:15AM2.84m | 5:46PM2.62m | 6:29AM2.62m | 7:05PM2.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM0.63m | 10:55PM0.77m | 11:32AM0.90m | 00:02AM0.95m | 12:51PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 4 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 94 | 67 | 15 | 59 | 40 | 37 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 56 | 39 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | SE 5 | N 9 | WNW 4 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NNE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | W 4 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | 61 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | WNW 3 | E 5 | — | — | — | E 5 | — | N 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 7 | — | NE 8 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | S 5 | — | WSW 3 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 3 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 39 | — | 20 | — | 4 | 23 | 23 | 13 | 50 | 129 | 164 | 169 | 281 | 355 | 303 | 261 | 178 | 124 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 361 | 297 | 5 | 0 | 127 | 127 | 131 | 144 | 508 | 716 | 636 | 636 | 634 | 636 | 566 | 397 | 397 | 397 | 119 | 5 | 0 |
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