
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 3AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Yellowcraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 12 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 51 | 65 | 82 | 121 | 141 | 166 | 206 | 326 | 512 | 621 | 686 | 686 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM3.09m | 8:18PM3.15m | 9:29AM2.98m | 9:43PM3.15m | 10:49AM3.06m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM1.38m | 1:31PM1.77m | 2:23AM1.58m | 2:50PM1.93m | 4:01AM1.59m | 4:29PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | — | N 12 | N 10 | — | — | — | — |
14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 51 | 65 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | E 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | N 13 | N 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 7 | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 82 | 121 | 141 | 166 | 206 | 326 | 512 | 621 | 686 | 686 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 59 | 48 | 59 | 179 | 145 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 145 | 48 | 32 | 192 | 0 | 192 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 253 | 268 | 262 | 245 | 4 |
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