Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today (05 Aug):
The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 2AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 92 | 137 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 156 | 99 | 56 | 29 | 26 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:37PM2.98m | 11:02AM2.65m | 11:25PM2.79m | 11:58AM2.52m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:16PM0.53m | 4:52AM0.59m | 5:03PM0.72m | 5:43AM0.77m | 6:04PM0.90m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
| kJ | 85 | 92 | 137 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 283 | 156 | 99 | 56 | 29 | 26 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 3 | WNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 |
| kJ | — | 6 | 33 | 232 | 479 | 315 | 717 | 962 | 1225 | 1325 | 1052 | 650 | 62 | 64 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 24 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 317 | 317 | 313 | 226 | 341 | 346 | 384 | 404 | 415 | 791 | 669 | 669 | 346 | 149 | 353 | 326 | 326 | 326 | 155 |
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