Yellowcraig Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.07° N 2.78° W

Yellowcraig Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Yellowcraig Beach sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.6° 

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 (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 10AM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)16s
Evening (16 Oct)0.5ft (0.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.1
N
16
0.1
N
15
0.1
NE
14
0.7
NNE
5
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.2
NNE
13
0.4
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
7
6
1
1
5
4
8
19
74
79
33
17
16
16
16
15
15
16
18
15
15
15
9
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:07AM3.67m
6:13PM3.56m
6:56AM3.35m
7:04PM3.32m
8:03AM3.09m
8:18PM3.15m
Low Tide
11:56AM1.23m
00:20AM1.09m
12:38PM1.52m
1:11AM1.38m
1:31PM1.77m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:47
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Temp °C
9
9
9
12
13
12
10
9
8
7
7
8
10
10
9
8
8
7
7
9
10
9
9
Feels °C
5
5
5
7
9
8
6
6
5
4
4
5
8
8
6
5
5
4
4
7
8
7
8
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