
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Andrews today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 12AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at St Andrews. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | WSW 3 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
82 | 54 | 42 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28PM4.70m | 2:46AM4.81m | 3:07PM4.64m | 3:32AM4.69m | 3:50PM4.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.15m | 8:56AM0.15m | 9:15PM0.14m | 9:39AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
82 | 54 | 42 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
68 | 40 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 47 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1317 | 924 | 676 | 639 | 639 | 254 | 238 | 272 | 272 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 | 254 |
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