Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 85 | 68 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 191 | 639 | 815 | 574 | 716 | 579 | 478 | 346 | 273 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 4:37PM2.85m | 4:43AM3.04m | 5:21PM2.75m | 5:34AM2.88m | 6:17PM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.41m | 10:31PM0.77m | 11:06AM0.57m | 11:19PM0.89m | 11:58AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — |
mm | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NNE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 123 | 93 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 33 | 33 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 157 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 346 | 273 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | E 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 85 | 68 | 52 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | N 7 | ESE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 51 | 148 | 261 | 261 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 191 | 639 | 815 | 574 | 716 | 579 | 478 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 292 | 189 | 186 | 118 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 563 | 1052 | 692 | 289 | 200 | 110 | 110 | 157 | 171 | 0 |
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