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Yellowcraig Beach surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 22 Nov 2025 GMT
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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
9.9° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Yellowcraig Beach this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Yellowcraig Beach in the next 12 days are 2.5m 7s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 24) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 23) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (GMT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 3AM (Mon 24th Nov)8ft (2.5m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Yellowcraig Beach over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Sun night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
NE
0.9
SE
2.3
NE
2.2
ENE
2.3
NE
1.8
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.6
NE
0.4
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.1
N
0.2
ESE
0.1
N
0.6
SE
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
N
Period(s) (?)6796778878877675967610
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9836146754263840223415112242184132261672
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
15
S
5
E
5
W
30
NE
40
NNE
30
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossoffcross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
4.04
3:34AM
3.92
3:42PM
3.96
4:13AM
3.74
4:19PM
3.86
4:54AM
3.55
5:00PM
3.74
5:42AM
3.38
5:48PM
3.63
6:40AM
3.27
6:44PM
3.55
7:46AM
3.26
7:47PM
3.53
8:51AM
3.37
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:14PM
0.60
9:29AM
0.90
9:52PM
0.70
10:04AM
1.04
10:32PM
0.84
10:42AM
1.20
11:15PM
0.98
11:24AM
1.37
12:04AM
1.10
12:14PM
1.52
1:01AM
1.15
1:15PM
1.62
2:06AM
1.11
Sat
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise--8:02--8:03--8:06--8:07--8:10--8:11--8:12
Sunset3:52--3:51--3:49--3:48--3:47--3:45--3:45--
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
-111-41----------1--3-
Temp. °C865588655536691111139887
Feels °C (?)42221-1-1001-21256673424
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Information about the Yellowcraig Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Yellowcraig Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Yellowcraig Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Yellowcraig Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Yellowcraig Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Yellowcraig Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Yellowcraig Beach is 19 km (12 miles) from Buckhaven. If you plan a holiday in Scotland - East Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in Buckhaven. Buckhaven has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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