
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 4AM is: 0.9m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Yellowcraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | N 9 | N 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 10:07AM2.98m | 10:33PM3.06m | 11:31AM3.08m | 11:46PM3.27m | 12:32PM3.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM1.70m | 3:44PM1.96m | 4:55AM1.69m | 5:33PM1.84m | 6:15AM1.42m | 6:32PM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | — | — | N 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 2 | — | — |
32 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 562 | 505 | 507 | 507 | 428 | 428 | 250 | 192 | 169 | 182 | 185 | 144 | 185 | 182 | 182 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 93 | 139 | 139 | 192 | 199 |
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