Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drumnacraig Beach today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drumnacraig Beach at 7AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Drumnacraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | N 11 | W 12 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 140 | 85 | 78 | 55 | 41 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:18AM2.44m | 4:31PM2.83m | 4:55AM2.69m | 5:06PM3.07m | 5:29AM2.93m | 5:40PM3.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11PM0.87m | 10:12AM0.83m | 10:46PM0.61m | 10:49AM0.60m | 11:18PM0.36m | 11:24AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:17 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 5 | 2 | -4 | -4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | N 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 1430 | 1126 | 878 | 710 | 698 | 546 | 486 | 478 | 486 | 486 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4025 | 3315 | 2288 | 1622 | 1144 | 9 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 140 | 85 | 78 | 55 | 41 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | W 11 | W 12 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 991 | 1243 | 1952 | 2151 | 2986 | 3380 | — | — | — | 33 | 47 | 1829 | 5203 | 13944 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 162 | 330 | 385 | 374 | 334 | 379 | 30 | 5 | 54 | 313 | 1013 | 1013 | 1108 | 701 |
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