Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 7PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Drumnacraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:07AM3.17m | 8:22PM3.47m | 8:38AM3.15m | 8:54PM3.39m | 9:12AM3.08m | 9:29PM3.23m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:03PM0.08m | 2:30AM0.10m | 2:36PM0.13m | 3:03AM0.18m | 3:11PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | N 6 | — | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | N 6 | W 8 | WNW 8 |
23 | 49 | 66 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 8 | 3 | — | 35 | 70 | 67 | 54 | 26 | 39 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 316 | 235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 |
35 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 41 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 151 | 148 | 515 | 423 | 243 | 168 | 56 | 78 | 101 | 189 | 313 | 405 | 412 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 88 | 142 | 330 | 399 | 427 | 379 | 149 | 24 | 12 | 24 | 130 | 125 | 149 | 578 | 61 | 24 | 5 |
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