Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 12PM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | NNE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 62 | 62 | 86 | 107 | 110 | 131 | 259 | 302 | 375 | 427 | 427 | 517 | 632 | 728 | 771 | 650 | 587 | 520 | 503 | 520 | 600 | 599 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:55AM2.92m | 5:21PM2.63m | 5:45AM2.63m | 6:11PM2.44m | 6:49AM2.40m | 7:19PM2.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08AM0.84m | 11:21PM0.98m | 11:53AM1.13m | 00:18AM1.18m | 1:00PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SE 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 50 | 62 | 62 | 86 | 1 | 110 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 599 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 8 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 107 | — | — | 259 | 302 | 375 | 427 | 427 | 517 | 632 | 728 | 771 | 650 | 587 | 520 | 503 | 520 | 600 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 192 | 156 | 328 | 328 | 328 | 343 | 328 | 299 | 682 | 696 | 1295 | 200 | 118 | 131 | 110 | 110 | 189 | 157 | 157 | 110 | 110 |
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