
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 5AM is: 0.1m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Yellowcraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon night, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 12 | N 12 | SE 5 | SE 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:17AM4.46m | 5:37PM4.09m | 5:55AM4.13m | 6:11PM3.80m | 6:36AM3.77m | 6:50PM3.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55PM0.41m | 11:18AM0.43m | 11:30PM0.59m | 11:52AM0.79m | 00:06AM0.85m | 12:28PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 |
2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | N 6 | N 7 | SE 6 | SE 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | N 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | — | N 10 | N 10 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
1 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 281 | 284 | 261 | 302 | 813 | 868 | 813 | 505 | 505 | 645 | 507 | 93 | 48 | 18 | 46 | 17 | 120 | 120 | 93 | 139 | 737 | 811 | 811 | 505 |
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