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Yellowcraig Beach surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 GMT
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Yellowcraig Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Yellowcraig Beach sea temperature is
6.3° C
 (Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 4AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (21 Jan)10ft (3.0m)9s
Evening (21 Jan)13ft (4.0m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.4
ESE
2.3
ESE
2.5
ESE
1.8
ENE
3
E
3.5
E
4
ESE
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
E
4.5
E
5
E
4.5
E
4.5
E
Period(s) (?)788881091010101111111111111111111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)603616679652850647138622542985402543824876518354055204520454266143650157825058537748424546
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
SE
45
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
50
ESE
45
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:47AM
4.07
3:50PM
4.47
4:22AM
4.07
4:24PM
4.46
4:59AM
4.03
5:00PM
4.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
0.29
9:35AM
0.67
10:04PM
0.23
10:09AM
0.68
10:39PM
0.24
10:45AM
0.75
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise----8:25-------8:23-------8:22---
Sunset------4:19-------4:21-------4:22-
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
----1--311111212111-1211
Temp. °C777777688887664445554555
Feels °C (?)-10-1121-2-10-1-1-3-5-5-7-6-7-6-6-5-6-4-4-5
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