St Andrews surf break

St Andrews surfForecast / Scot – East Coast / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Thursday 20 Nov 2025 GMT
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St Andrews surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
10.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at St Andrews today?

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 12AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (GMT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Nov)--
Afternoon (21 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (21 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at St Andrews. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.7
NE
0.7
NNE
0.6
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.4
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.3
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.2
NNE
0.3
SE
0.2
NNE
1
SE
1
SE
1
SE
Period(s) (?)7666111110101010101010109999979467
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18611513614323814311094685638383718171788888346193
Wind
(km/h)
25
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SSE
25
SSE
25
SW
15
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:57PM
4.25
2:17AM
4.24
2:29PM
4.23
2:53AM
4.17
3:02PM
4.17
3:29AM
4.04
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:01PM
0.60
8:17AM
0.73
8:35PM
0.58
8:51AM
0.81
9:11PM
0.62
9:25AM
0.93
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Sunrise------8:00-------8:02-------8:03-
Sunset3:53-------3:52-------3:51-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------111-------6--
Temp. °C443322123344544665556665
Feels °C (?)-3-2-3-3-4-3-4-4-4-4-3-2-1-10221122000
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