
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 4AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the S by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1660 | 1864 | 1651 | 1429 | 1201 | 813 | 606 | 544 | 476 | 356 | 245 | 195 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:56AM3.53m | 2:20PM3.33m | 2:35AM3.44m | 2:57PM3.22m | 3:18AM3.27m | 3:38PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12AM0.06m | 8:26PM0.23m | 8:50AM0.22m | 9:06PM0.31m | 9:31AM0.46m | 9:51PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 |
12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1660 | 1864 | 1651 | 1429 | 1201 | 813 | 606 | 544 | 476 | 356 | 245 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 |
9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
12 | 25 | 24 | 42 | 77 | 133 | 165 | 262 | 396 | 495 | 775 | 1343 | 1956 | 292 | 244 | 139 | 151 | 77 | 42 | 40 | 35 | 22 | 37 | 32 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 130 | 162 | 204 | 204 | 458 | 636 | 636 | 636 | 636 | 289 | 186 | 171 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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