Yellowcraig Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.07° N 2.78° W

Yellowcraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Yellowcraig Beach sea temperature is
12.4°C
0.3° 

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 (24 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 8PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (24 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon morning).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.2
NNE
6
1.9
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1
SE
8
0.7
SE
8
2.4
WSW
6
2.3
W
6
2.4
W
6
2.3
W
6
2
W
6
1.6
W
5
1.2
W
5
0.8
WSW
4
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
0.2
NNE
7
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
49
49
4
362
143
123
69
335
328
369
328
238
126
60
21
5
5
5
5
136
144
Wind (km/h)
15
S
40
SSE
55
S
45
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
55
WSW
70
W
70
W
70
W
65
W
55
W
55
W
40
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
S
25
SE
25
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:46PM4.15m
1:50AM4.34m
2:20PM4.37m
2:29AM4.54m
2:56PM4.51m
Low Tide
7:29AM0.47m
7:45PM0.76m
8:05AM0.23m
8:21PM0.49m
8:41AM0.08m
8:58PM0.27m
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light rain
rain showers
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light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
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8:00
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8:03
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5:49
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4:46
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5:45
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 mm
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4
6
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3
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1
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2
5
1
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Temp °C
8
10
11
9
8
9
9
9
8
9
9
8
8
9
9
9
9
8
9
12
15
Feels °C
3
2
0
-1
-6
-5
-3
-5
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
0
3
4
5
2
3
8
10
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