Crathie Point

1 wall · Weather from the Cullen and Portsoy point · Updated Wed 21 Oct, 06:50

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How sure

Today: ICON is just over 2 points higher than the other two at 09:00. This touches the best window.

Across the crag

Rock now
A trace. 0.3 mm of rain in 24 hours, 0.7 mm in 72.
Low water
Today 02:10, 14:15. Tomorrow 03:30, 15:33.
Sea
1.2 m from the E, 7 s wind sea. Up to 1.3 m today.
Weather
Cullen and Portsoy point, shared along this stretch. Coast counted as facing N.

Met Office figures, to 06:00.

Crathie Point

  • Faces W
  • Open
  • Not tidal

Today, Wed 21

Not climbable today. Best 09:00 to 12:00.

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Why

Even the best window is held back by rain and humid air (96% humidity).

What shapes this crag

Sun
Faces west and north in places, scored as W. On the face 15:00 to 18:00, when it shines.
Sea
Comes from behind the face, counted at 40%: 0.5 m at the wall.
Seepage
None noted.
Birds
No information. Grip does not know whether birds nest here.

Next 7 days

Wed009–120 h
Thu416–182 h
Fri109–120 h
Sat109–120 h
Sun214–160 h
Mon209–120 h
Tue514–162 h

Hour by hour

Grip is the blend of the three models. The points column shows the Met Office figures (the next model's where it does not reach), factors at zero left out. Wet risk is how many models have the rock wet, foggy or raining.

Wed 21 Oct
Wednesday 21 October · low water 02:10, 14:15
TimeGripModelsWet riskHumidityRock over dew pointWindSunSea at wallPoints
09:0010022 in 395%+2.1°CE 12 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -1 · wet -5 (raining)
10:0000003 in 397%+1.7°CE 9 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wet -5 (raining)
11:0000003 in 397%+1.6°CE 10 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wet -5 (raining)
12:0000003 in 395%+1.6°CE 8 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wet -5 (raining)
13:0000003 in 395%+1.5°CE 6 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wet -5 (raining)
14:0000003 in 395%+1.6°CN 4 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wind -1 · wet -5 · seep -2 (raining)
15:0000003 in 397%+1.1°CW 9 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wet -5 · seep -2 (raining)
16:0000003 in 396%+1.2°CSW 11 km/hcloud0.5 mair -5 · dew -2 · wet -5 · seep -2 (raining)
17:0000003 in 392%+1.8°CSW 9 km/hcloud0.5 mair -4 · dew -2 · wet -5 · seep -2 (raining)
Thu 22 Oct
Thursday 22 October · low water 03:30, 15:33
TimeGripModelsWet riskHumidityRock over dew pointWindSunSea at wallPoints
09:0011003 in 376%+6.7°CW 21 km/hcloud1.0 mdew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 · seep -2 (wet, 1.7 mm on the rock)
10:0011003 in 374%+6.7°CW 22 km/hcloud1.0 mdew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 · seep -2 (wet, 1.7 mm on the rock)
11:0012013 in 371%+6.6°CW 23 km/hcloud1.0 mair +1 · dew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 · seep -2 (wet, 1.6 mm on the rock)
12:0023113 in 366%+7.5°CW 27 km/hsun1.0 mair +2 · dew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 · seep -2 (wet, 1.4 mm on the rock)
13:0023223 in 363%+7.3°CW 26 km/hcloud0.9 mair +3 · dew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 · seep -2 (wet, 1.3 mm on the rock)
14:0034323 in 361%+7.9°CW 24 km/hsun0.9 mair +4 · dew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 (wet, 1.1 mm on the rock)
15:0044433 in 360%+7.5°CW 24 km/hcloud0.8 mair +4 · dew +1 · wind +1 · sea -1 · wet -3 (wet, 1.0 mm on the rock)
16:0045443 in 363%+9.9°CW 19 km/hon the face0.8 mair +3 · dew +1 · wind +1 · sun +2 · wet -3 (wet, 0.8 mm on the rock)
17:0033343 in 374%+6.2°CSW 8 km/hlow sun on the face0.7 mdew +1 · sun +1 · wet -3 (wet, 0.6 mm on the rock)
Fri 23 Oct
Friday 23 October · low water 03:58, 16:26
TimeGripModelsWet riskHumidityRock over dew pointWindSunSea at wallPoints
09:0010042 in 389%+2.2°CE 14 km/hcloud0.1 mair -3 · dew -1 · sea +1 · wet -5 (raining)
10:0020052 in 391%+1.8°CE 18 km/hcloud0.2 mair -4 · haar -2 · dew -2 · wind +1 · sea +1 · wet -5 (raining)
11:0010032 in 392%+1.2°CE 21 km/hcloud0.2 mair -4 · haar -2 · dew -2 · wind +1 · sea +1 · wet -5 · seep -2 (raining)
12:0010023 in 393%+0.5°CE 24 km/hcloud0.2 mair -4 · haar -2 · dew -3 · wind +1 · sea +1 · wet -5 · seep -2 (raining)
13:0000013 in 394%+0.1°CE 26 km/hcloud0.3 mair -5 · haar -2 · dew -3 · wind +1 · sea +1 · wet -5 · seep -3 (raining)
14:0000013 in 393%+0.8°CSE 26 km/hcloud0.3 mair -4 · haar -2 · dew -3 · wind dir +1 · wind +1 · sea +1 · wet -5 · seep -4 (raining)
15:0000003 in 392%+1.8°CS 24 km/hcloud0.3 mair -4 · dew -2 · wind dir +1 · wind +1 · sea +1 · wet -5 · seep -4 (raining)
16:0000003 in 391%+2.6°CW 24 km/hcloud0.3 mair -3 · dew -1 · wind +1 · wet -5 · seep -4 (raining)

Models: Met Office, ECMWF, ICON, in that order.

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