Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 5PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Drumnacraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 0 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:34PM3.39m | 5:58AM3.11m | 6:12PM3.50m | 6:33AM3.24m | 6:47PM3.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.33m | 11:47PM0.13m | 11:52AM0.15m | 00:21AM0.02m | 12:29PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 |
| kJ | 712 | 425 | 346 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2938 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 24 | 11 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 478 | 715 | 812 | 1090 | 1297 | 1345 | 1437 | 1914 | 2523 | 3749 | 4942 | 5449 | 5606 | 5632 | 4972 | 4209 | 3673 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 16 | 353 | 334 | 150 | 419 | 374 | 392 | 415 | 1060 | 1200 | 1274 | 831 | 887 | 855 | 791 | 791 | 615 | 367 | 367 | 363 |
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