St Andrews Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
14.6° C
1.4° 

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 (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 10AM is: 0.1m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Afternoon (09 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (09 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNE
6
0.1
N
12
0.1
NE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNE
9
0.3
NNE
8
0.4
NNE
8
0.9
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.2
NNE
8
0.4
NE
4
0.5
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
3
5
11
20
24
37
35
32
32
20
20
15
14
23
27
20
14
7
6
4
6
5
7
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
0
NW
0
WNW
5
E
10
E
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:27AM3.80m
10:19PM3.68m
10:37AM3.82m
11:23PM3.78m
11:49AM3.94m
00:26AM3.96m
Low Tide
3:01AM1.41m
3:41PM1.04m
4:12AM1.39m
4:54PM1.06m
5:28AM1.22m
6:07PM0.98m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
4:33
4:35
4:37
4:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:57
9:55
9:54
9:52
 mm
1
1
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
17
16
20
23
25
25
21
18
17
17
19
20
19
15
13
12
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
16
15
19
22
24
25
22
19
18
18
20
20
18
12
9
8
9
9
7
9
8
9
10
10
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