St Andrews Surf Break

Lat Long: 56.34° N 2.79° W

St Andrews 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's St Andrews sea temperature is
15.5°C
1.7° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for St Andrews at 1AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (07 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (07 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
5
0.2
ESE
5
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.7
N
3
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
13
23
23
15
15
8
21
19
13
7
5
3
3
2
1
1
1
10
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
25
WNW
25
NNW
Wind State
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
High Tide
10:57PM3.57m
11:50AM3.73m
00:09AM3.88m
12:56PM4.02m
Low Tide
4:29PM1.60m
5:19AM1.24m
6:01PM1.42m
6:36AM0.84m
7:03PM1.12m
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
rain showers
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:49
 mm
3
1
1
Temp °C
19
18
18
17
16
14
14
16
16
16
13
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
Feels °C
15
14
14
14
12
10
8
9
9
11
9
7
4
4
6
6
6
8
8
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