St Andrews Surf Break

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

Issued: 6 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
13.5° C

2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

St Andrews surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at St Andrews today (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 7s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 12PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Afternoon (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)6s
Evening (12 Jun)0.5ft (0.1m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 AM
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
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
5
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
19
65
90
155
300
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
0
NE
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
12:10PM4.12m
00:49AM4.18m
1:08PM4.34m
1:40AM4.37m
2:05PM4.53m
Low Tide
6:00AM1.13m
6:30PM0.67m
6:57AM0.83m
7:25PM0.52m
7:50AM0.51m
8:17PM0.42m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:22
4:22
4:22
4:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:59
10:00
10:00
10:00
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
14
15
15
13
12
12
12
12
13
15
13
15
13
12
11
11
14
16
16
14
12
10
Feels °C
6
6
8
9
7
6
5
5
6
5
6
8
6
10
9
9
8
8
10
13
13
12
10
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
5
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
SE
6
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
NNE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NNE
5
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NNE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
4
5
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
4
65
90
155
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.7
SW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
3
0.8
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.6
NNE
5
Energy kJ
8
8
8
10
14
11
8
12
14
20
12
11
16
9
5
2
19
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
272
272
708
905
898
787
651
586
535
535
651
250
645
251
251
251
276
237
215
237
171
31
31
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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