
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fraserburgh today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fraserburgh at 7AM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Fraserburgh. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 10 | W 4 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 208 | 287 | 220 | 172 | 145 | 139 | 131 | 100 | 94 | 94 | 102 | 123 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:47AM2.43m | 9:21PM2.44m | 10:00AM2.45m | 10:24PM2.53m | 11:00AM2.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:42AM1.21m | 3:20PM1.21m | 3:56AM1.14m | 4:24PM1.17m | 4:55AM1.01m | 5:15PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | NW 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 |
5 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 145 | 139 | 131 | 100 | 94 | 94 | 102 | 123 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | S 5 | N 7 | W 4 | NW 9 | N 7 | NW 11 | — | — | N 12 | S 6 | NW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | N 10 | — | N 12 | N 11 |
5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | 11 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 8 | N 8 | — | — | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 7 | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | N 8 |
2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | W 4 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 36 | 208 | 287 | 220 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 384 | 397 | 397 | 823 | 1249 | 1249 | 1297 | 589 | 397 | 682 | 692 | 682 | 692 | 682 | 716 | 397 | 331 | 120 | 5 | 119 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 0 |
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