Yellowcraig Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.07° N 2.78° W

Yellowcraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 18 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yellowcraig Beach sea temperature is
14.6°C
1.0° 

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 (18 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 4PM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Afternoon (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Fri
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
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)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.1
SE
7
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
W
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
24
18
13
9
6
6
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:25AM3.41m
7:41PM3.22m
8:35AM3.11m
9:00PM3.04m
10:07AM2.98m
Low Tide
1:10PM1.51m
1:37AM1.46m
2:07PM1.81m
2:55AM1.70m
3:44PM1.96m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:47
6:48
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:19
7:16
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
14
15
13
15
16
16
14
14
15
15
14
13
12
12
11
12
12
15
14
12
11
Feels °C
8
9
6
9
10
10
7
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
3
5
5
7
7
6
6
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