Yellowcraig Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.07° N 2.78° W

Yellowcraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yellowcraig Beach sea temperature is
12.9°C
0.6° 

Yellowcraig Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 4PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)7s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
1
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.9
ESE
7
2.1
ESE
7
2.2
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
8
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
8
2.2
E
8
1.7
ESE
8
1.6
E
8
1.3
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
73
120
172
225
210
200
265
336
444
555
614
702
885
906
847
666
412
349
206
133
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
15
ENE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
SE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
10
SSW
5
S
10
SE
5
NNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
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
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:29AM2.98m
9:43PM3.15m
10:49AM3.06m
10:55PM3.30m
11:48AM3.28m
Low Tide
2:50PM1.93m
4:01AM1.59m
4:29PM1.88m
5:22AM1.38m
5:41PM1.66m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
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7:48
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7:50
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7:52
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6:00
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5:59
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5:57
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3
3
3
1
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1
2
3
Temp °C
7
9
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
10
10
11
11
10
11
11
10
10
10
Feels °C
4
6
9
9
8
9
8
7
5
6
5
5
3
6
8
8
9
8
9
8
5
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