SE, E, S (SE is ideal side-on for waves)
15-22 knots for stable flight and small swell; 25 knots + for advanced wave riding with 3m or smaller wings.
Best at High Tide (+/- 2 hrs) for The beach is vast and safe at all states. Although it is sailable at all tides.
Tide times for Cruden Bay →
LIVE hourly wind, an interactive wind map with customised forecast ratings, and a 14-day outlook on the same page - everything you need to plan a session at Cruden Bay.
Cruden Bay winging & sailing guide
Ideal wind directions, launch and access notes, hazards, and local knowledge for wing foilers, windsurfers and dinghy sailors at Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire.
High and low water times, tide curves, moon phase, and spring vs neap context - plan your winging or sailing session around the tide at Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire.
Water quality at Cruden Bay
At KnotNow, we report on real-time sewage discharge data to help you decide if the conditions at Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire are right for you to sail or wing foil.