
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Andrews today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 10AM is: 0.1m 10s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at St Andrews. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | S 5 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | N 16 | NE 15 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:44AM4.40m | 4:56PM4.19m | 5:21AM4.11m | 5:29PM3.93m | 6:02AM3.78m | 6:08PM3.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.65m | 10:58PM0.58m | 11:16AM0.95m | 11:34PM0.83m | 11:52AM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 15 |
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 40 | 43 | 38 | 38 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | N 10 | E 7 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | NE 23 | NE 22 | N 22 | N 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | NE 15 | SE 6 |
1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 19 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 5 |
7 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 46 | 60 | 65 | 76 | 63 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 258 | 254 | 258 | 604 | 739 | 739 | 738 | 272 | 225 | 238 | 100 | 64 | 64 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 99 | 99 | 116 | 247 | 237 | 276 |
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