Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 7AM is: 0.1m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Yellowcraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 43 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:49AM4.57m | 6:21PM4.07m | 6:31AM4.24m | 7:00PM3.79m | 7:16AM3.87m | 7:43PM3.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:27PM0.53m | 11:56AM0.26m | 00:04AM0.72m | 12:33PM0.64m | 00:43AM0.96m | 1:12PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 43 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | N 8 | N 8 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | NNE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | — | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 199 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 258 | 258 | 286 | 288 | 288 | 284 | 286 | 287 | 286 | 284 | 185 | 261 | 282 | 185 | 245 | 221 | 192 | 192 | 192 |
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