Drumnacraig Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.24° N 7.61° W

Drumnacraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 21 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drumnacraig Beach sea temperature is
16.5° C
2.1° 

Drumnacraig Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today (21 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 11AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (IST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (21 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Evening (21 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)6s

Table - waves today at Drumnacraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.3
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.2
NNW
6
1.1
NNW
6
1
NNW
6
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.9
NNW
5
0.7
NNW
5
0.6
NNW
5
0.1
N
9
0.5
NW
5
0.2
W
9
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.3
WNW
9
0.5
NW
6
0.6
NW
7
0.7
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
121
121
112
100
79
67
51
50
39
23
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wind (km/h)
25
N
20
N
25
NNE
30
N
25
NNW
20
N
25
N
25
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
5
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
High Tide
1:17PM2.23m
2:11AM2.11m
3:09PM2.25m
3:53AM2.18m
4:26PM2.43m
Low Tide
6:45AM1.26m
7:45PM1.34m
8:25AM1.33m
9:33PM1.30m
9:54AM1.21m
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:16
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:51
8:49
8:46
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
13
14
15
15
14
14
13
13
12
13
15
15
14
14
Feels °C
7
8
9
7
8
8
8
8
9
9
12
12
11
12
13
12
11
10
11
13
13
13
13
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