Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 2PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | E 8 | E 8 | NNW 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 18 | NW 19 | NNW 11 | N 21 | N 21 | N 21 | N 20 | N 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 8 | 9 | 55 | 50 | 41 | 144 | 98 | 30 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 30 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:56AM3.37m | 2:12PM3.22m | 2:33AM3.21m | 2:44PM3.08m | 3:10AM3.00m | 3:17PM2.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.33m | 8:20PM0.33m | 8:38AM0.54m | 8:53PM0.46m | 9:09AM0.77m | 9:28PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 5 | W 4 | E 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 15 | 8 | 433 | 283 | 244 | 165 | 104 | 45 | 30 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 187 | 133 | 101 | 140 | 143 | 122 | 109 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | NNW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 11 | NNW 11 | N 21 | N 21 | N 21 | N 20 | NW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 11 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 30 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | W 10 | E 9 | E 9 | N 10 | SE 7 | E 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | NW 8 | — | — | W 18 | NW 19 | N 21 | NW 11 | NW 18 | NW 16 | NW 15 | N 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 464 | 541 | 11 | 55 | 50 | 41 | 144 | 98 | 7 | 35 | 55 | 189 | 247 | 337 | 365 | 423 | 301 | 319 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 692 | 692 | 692 | 692 | 774 | 80 | 80 | 384 | 5 | 163 | 760 | 769 | 774 | 643 | 393 | 114 | 109 | 109 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 60 | 60 |
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