St Andrews Surf Break

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

Issued: 12 pm 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
13.6° C

1.4°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 (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 5PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (24 Jun)1ft (0.3m)5s
Evening (24 Jun)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Sat
27
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
4 AM
7 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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
8
0.4
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
4
40
74
100
44
24
23
15
18
22
23
19
22
15
Wind (km/h)
0
SW
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
5
ESE
0
WNW
0
NNW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
N
20
NE
10
ENE
25
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
High Tide
10:39AM3.74m
11:22PM3.63m
11:39AM3.68m
00:13AM3.67m
12:35PM3.70m
1:00AM3.75m
Low Tide
4:56PM1.24m
5:25AM1.49m
5:55PM1.29m
6:22AM1.36m
6:47PM1.28m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
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
4:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:04
10:04
10:04
10:04
 mm
1
8
6
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
15
16
17
16
15
14
14
15
14
14
14
14
14
13
14
15
16
Feels °C
18
16
16
15
17
16
16
14
15
16
14
13
13
13
14
11
14
11
12
13
13
15
15
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
5
0.4
SE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ENE
3
0.3
E
3
0.3
E
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.1
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
5
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
NE
4
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
Energy kJ
6
6
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
69
44
24
23
15
17
11
23
19
22
15
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.5
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.4
NE
4
0.3
NE
4
0.2
NNE
4
0.1
NE
4
Energy kJ
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
18
22
6
2
1
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
SE
4
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
8
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
3
0.2
SSE
3
0.2
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
0.4
NE
3
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
4
40
74
100
2
10
12
12
11
25
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
258
254
237
234
234
234
228
202
202
202
207
212
11
26
57
99
116
202
228
256
102
256
254
254
Best forecast wave conditions in Scotland - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
6
5
6
6
6
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