Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 12AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the S by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 33 | 31 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:57PM3.39m | 1:22AM3.42m | 1:38PM3.29m | 2:11AM3.24m | 2:25PM3.15m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10PM0.12m | 7:33AM0.30m | 7:55PM0.19m | 8:19AM0.54m | 8:47PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 4:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 23 | 37 | 33 | 30 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | W 3 | NW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NW 11 | N 15 | N 15 | N 9 | N 7 | N 6 | N 12 | N 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 24 | 41 | 40 | 33 | 67 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 397 | 384 | 331 | 127 | 127 | 131 | 130 | 127 | 130 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 130 | 131 | 131 | 131 | 130 | 130 | 127 |
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