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Yellowcraig Beach Surf Forecast
/ Scot – East Coast (44 surf breaks) /
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Yellowcraig Beach surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 12 May 2026 BSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
9.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 6AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Yellowcraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | |
60 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 51 | 109 | 247 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:08PM3.38m | 11:09AM3.61m | 11:59PM3.65m | 12:01PM3.85m | 00:44AM3.95m | 12:50PM4.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55AM1.60m | 5:31PM0.96m | 5:54AM1.34m | 6:22PM0.67m | 6:44AM1.03m | 7:08PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — |
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 8 | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
 kJ | 60 | 40 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 150 | 230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 21 | 51 | 109 | 247 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 93 | 139 | 218 | 365 | 145 | 145 | 144 | 144 | 219 | 250 | 304 | 1340 | 314 | 281 | 281 | 282 | 616 | 304 | 618 | 614 | 201 | 145 | 145 |
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