Yellowcraig Beach surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 BST
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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
8.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 3PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (24 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (24 Apr)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Mon
27
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
NNE
6
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
7
4
12
64
75
99
120
133
130
127
104
104
106
103
78
Wind (km/h)
0
NW
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
NE
0
NE
5
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
S
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
8:28AM3.64m
9:37PM3.50m
9:48AM3.61m
10:55PM3.53m
11:01AM3.71m
00:00AM3.68m
Low Tide
2:43PM1.00m
3:20AM1.66m
4:18PM1.03m
4:54AM1.62m
5:38PM0.88m
6:04AM1.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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5:43
5:41
5:39
5:37
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8:35
8:37
8:38
8:40
Temp °C
8
12
13
13
12
9
8
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
7
10
12
13
14
12
11
10
7
10
11
11
10
7
6
5
5
4
2
2
2
2
2
3
5
8
11
11
11
8
8
7
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.7
NE
8
0.8
NE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NNE
11
0.6
NNE
11
Energy kJ
14
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
8
64
75
99
120
133
130
127
104
104
106
103
78
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
11
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
N
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
NE
13
0.1
N
12
0.6
NNE
9
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
Energy kJ
3
5
5
4
4
4
3
1
4
7
3
59
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
6
0.2
NNE
6
Energy kJ
1
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
ENE
4
0.3
SE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
Energy kJ
7
4
12
1
3
6
5
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
317
258
258
261
261
200
210
200
231
258
258
258
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
9
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
9
8
7
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