
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
101 | 147 | 196 | 185 | 146 | 117 | 106 | 230 | 188 | 150 | 140 | 101 | 68 | 67 | 51 | 49 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:48AM2.87m | 11:06PM3.01m | 11:49AM3.07m | 11:59PM3.29m | 12:41PM3.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.67m | 5:03PM0.76m | 5:35AM0.36m | 5:56PM0.59m | 6:26AM0.07m | 6:43PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 6 | N 11 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
5 | 3 | 21 | 35 | 70 | 90 | 106 | 230 | 188 | 150 | 140 | 101 | 68 | 67 | 51 | 49 | 20 | 34 | 51 | 54 | 67 | 63 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | SE 5 | NNW 9 | SE 5 | — | N 9 | — | — | — | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | — | 81 | — | — | — | 25 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 12 | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | — | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
101 | 147 | 196 | 185 | 146 | 117 | 74 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 51 | — | — | 129 | 158 | 154 | 110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 330 | 305 | 305 | 327 | 271 | 190 | 137 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 135 | 144 | 144 | 110 | 80 | 57 | 143 | 132 | 130 | 80 | 133 |
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