Yellowcraig Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.07° N 2.78° W

Yellowcraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yellowcraig Beach sea temperature is
14.6°C
0.7° 

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 (11 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 5PM is: 0.1m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Sep)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (11 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)8s
Evening (11 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.8
S
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.1
SE
5
0.4
ENE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.2
E
3
0.1
N
5
0.1
N
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
3
1
2
2
1
1
0
3
3
3
4
0
1
4
2
1
0
0
1
5
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
35
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
ESE
0
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
0
NE
5
S
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
High Tide
3:18PM4.55m
3:23AM4.86m
3:55PM4.57m
4:02AM4.85m
4:30PM4.50m
Low Tide
8:59AM-0.14m
9:11PM0.39m
9:36AM-0.20m
9:47PM0.30m
10:11AM-0.10m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:40
7:37
7:35
 mm
3
Temp °C
15
17
18
16
13
12
13
13
16
18
19
18
15
14
13
12
13
15
16
16
14
Feels °C
10
13
13
12
9
8
7
7
11
13
14
15
15
12
13
12
12
15
16
15
12
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