Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 3s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 2AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 3s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Drumnacraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue night, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:53PM3.53m | 8:12AM3.33m | 8:29PM3.42m | 8:48AM3.24m | 9:08PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37PM-0.00m | 2:00AM-0.01m | 2:13PM0.05m | 2:36AM0.12m | 2:52PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 551 | 478 | 426 | 279 | 328 | 256 | 155 | 106 | 93 | 83 | 59 | 35 | 73 | 44 | 37 | 148 | 297 | 1929 | 3207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 13 | N 10 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 24 | 99 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 11 | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 39 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 16 | 50 | 16 | 330 | 330 | 334 | 399 | 776 | 1062 | 1062 | 520 | 350 | 331 | 317 | 317 | 335 | 54 |
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