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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 6 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
9.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today?
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 1PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| 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 9mm), 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 WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 3 | N 10 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | |
40 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 102 | 220 | 197 | 606 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | 9:16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
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 5 | NE 5 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 |
 kJ | 40 | 25 | 24 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | — | — | 220 | 197 | 334 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | — | — | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | S 4 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | N 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | — | NNE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 41 | 102 | 150 | — | 606 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 32 | 218 | 360 | 145 | 139 | 144 | 144 | 251 | 250 | 282 | 282 | 688 | 610 | 282 | 282 | 282 | 655 | 606 | 607 | 620 | 145 | 145 | 312 |
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