Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 2AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 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 (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | N 6 | ENE 4 | N 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 226 | 466 | 581 | 671 | 767 | 375 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:15AM3.11m | 12:46PM2.95m | 00:48AM3.29m | 1:18PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.78m | 6:36AM0.41m | 6:39PM0.63m | 7:07AM0.23m | 7:10PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 4 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 5 | 56 | 55 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 145 | 166 | 1 | 466 | 581 | 671 | 767 | 375 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 247 | 155 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 62 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 |
| kJ | 21 | 40 | 36 | 80 | — | 55 | 64 | 64 | 100 | 107 | 133 | — | — | 226 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 284 | 289 | 80 | 57 | 95 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 162 | 179 | 230 | 80 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
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