
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Yellowcraig Beach today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach at 5AM is: 0.5m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Yellowcraig Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 10 | SE 4 | SE 5 | NNE 9 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 18 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:38AM4.43m | 2:15PM4.37m | 2:20AM4.60m | 2:51PM4.48m | 2:59AM4.66m | 3:25PM4.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58AM0.15m | 8:12PM0.59m | 8:34AM0.05m | 8:47PM0.42m | 9:08AM0.07m | 9:21PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 |
3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SE 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | N 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 7 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NE 4 | E 6 | NE 4 |
9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | N 11 | N 9 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 |
1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 2 | — | — | S 6 | — |
15 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 261 | 93 | 127 | 130 | 811 | 928 | 813 | 868 | 185 | 582 | 584 | 584 | 584 | 631 | 584 | 336 | 280 | 46 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 48 | 32 | 48 |
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